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Item: Ell-Saline School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

412 E. Anderson
Brookville, KS 67425

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (785) 914-5602

www.ellsaline.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 441 students in Ell-Saline School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

Public Schools in Ell-Saline School District have an score of 25% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and score of 34% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

441 Students

477,073 Students

# Teachers

36 Teachers

34,905 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
Pre-K	19	75
Kind	37	108
1	27	110
2	28	114
3	25	119
4	24	116
5	34	119
6	43	120
7	35	122
8	37	122
9	35	128
10	30	128
11	35	126
12	32	124

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District Rank

Ell-Saline School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#168 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District
2023	#168
2022	#131
2021	#206
2019	#173
2018	#207
2017	#179
2016	#204
2015	#147
2014	#111
2013	#111
2012	#61
2011	#99
2010	#153

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25%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	25%	31%
2022	28%	29%
2021	21%	28%
2019	27%	33%
2018	26%	33%
2017	24%	34%
2016	26%	35%
2015	26%	33%
2013	79%	77%
2012	91%	84%
2011	90%	84%
2010	81%	82%

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33%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2022	33%	32%
2021	34%	36%
2019	32%	37%
2018	26%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	37%	41%
2015	46%	42%
2013	94%	84%
2012	96%	86%
2011	93%	87%
2010	93%	85%

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20-24%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2022	22%	31%
2021	22%	35%

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(21-22)

≥90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2022	90%	89%
2021	90%	86%
2020	90%	87%
2019	80%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	90%	85%
2016	90%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	90%	85%
2012	80%	85%
2011	90%	82%

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(2022-23)

15%

24.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	15%	24.2%
2022	25.5%	28%
2021	16.7%	19.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	0.23	0.57
2022	0.24	0.56
2021	0.26	0.56
2020	0.26	0.56
2019	0.26	0.55
2018	0.23	0.55
2017	0.23	0.54
2016	0.21	0.54
2015	0.22	0.54
2014	0.26	0.53
2013	0.21	0.52
2012	0.16	0.51
2011	0.15	0.51
2010	0.17	0.49
2009	0.13	0.46
2008	0.16	0.45
2007	0.15	0.45
2006	0.09	0.43
2005	0.12	0.43
2004	0.11	0.42
2003	0.11	0.39
2002	0.09	0.38
2001	0.12	0.36
2000	0.12	0.35
1999	0.09	0.33
1998	0.07	0.33
1997	0.05	0.32
1996	0.04	0.32
1995	0.05	0.30
1994	0.06	0.29
1993	0.07	0.29
1992	0.08	0.29
1991	0.05	0.27
1990	0.07	0.27
1989	0.06	0.25
1988	0.10	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2021)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	6%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	4%	1%
2011	6%	1%
2007	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2020)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

10%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	9%	21%
2022	10%	21%
2021	10%	20%
2020	10%	20%
2019	10%	20%
2018	10%	20%
2017	10%	19%
2016	7%	19%
2015	6%	19%
2014	5%	18%
2013	5%	18%
2012	3%	17%
2011	1%	16%
2010	8%	16%
2009	7%	14%
2008	8%	13%
2007	7%	13%
2006	5%	12%
2005	6%	12%
2004	6%	11%
2003	6%	10%
2002	5%	10%
2001	5%	9%
2000	5%	8%
1999	4%	7%
1998	4%	7%
1997	3%	6%
1996	2%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	2%	4%
1990	2%	4%
1989	1%	4%
1988	3%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%

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% White

86%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	87%	62%
2022	87%	63%
2021	86%	63%
2020	85%	63%
2019	85%	64%
2018	87%	64%
2017	87%	65%
2016	89%	65%
2015	88%	65%
2014	86%	66%
2013	89%	67%
2012	91%	68%
2011	92%	68%
2010	91%	69%
2009	93%	72%
2008	92%	73%
2007	92%	73%
2006	95%	74%
2005	94%	74%
2004	94%	75%
2003	94%	77%
2002	95%	78%
2001	94%	79%
2000	94%	80%
1999	96%	81%
1998	96%	81%
1997	97%	82%
1996	98%	82%
1995	97%	83%
1994	97%	84%
1993	96%	84%
1992	96%	84%
1991	97%	85%
1990	96%	85%
1989	97%	86%
1988	95%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	3%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,188 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,433 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$8,867 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$10 MM
2022	$7 MM	$9 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$7 MM	$9 MM
2019	$7 MM	$8 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$6 MM	$8 MM
2016	$6 MM	$8 MM
2015	$6 MM	$7 MM
2014	$6 MM	$7 MM
2012	$6 MM	$7 MM
2011	$6 MM	$7 MM
2010	$6 MM	$7 MM
2009	$6 MM	$7 MM
2008	$6 MM	$7 MM
2007	$5 MM	$7 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$5 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$8,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$10 MM
2022	$7 MM	$9 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$7 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$8 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$6 MM	$8 MM
2016	$6 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$7 MM
2014	$6 MM	$8 MM
2012	$8 MM	$7 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$7 MM
2009	$6 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$5 MM
2004	$4 MM	$5 MM
2003	$4 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM
1992	$3 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,188

$18,587

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	$19,725	$18,662
2022	$17,199	$16,369
2021	$15,779	$17,320
2020	$14,056	$16,697
2019	$13,519	$15,744
2018	$14,155	$15,467
2017	$13,183	$15,341
2016	$13,152	$14,640
2015	$11,478	$13,276
2014	$12,190	$13,122
2012	$12,068	$12,936
2011	$11,766	$12,861
2010	$11,741	$13,276
2009	$12,323	$12,944
2008	$11,848	$12,242
2007	$11,388	$11,412
2006	$10,700	$11,285
2005	$9,876	$9,664
2004	$10,311	$10,416
2003	$9,516	$9,484
2002	$8,838	$8,371
2001	$8,600	$8,463
2000	$7,842	$7,904
1999	$7,163	$7,649
1998	$7,085	$7,337
1997	$7,039	$6,957
1995	$6,927	$6,779
1992	$5,783	$5,351
1990	$5,186	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$17,433

$17,750

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ell-Saline School District	Kansas
2023	$17,921	$17,811
2022	$16,738	$16,641
2021	$13,917	$18,249
2020	$13,036	$16,946
2019	$13,107	$15,141
2018	$13,831	$14,392
2017	$12,711	$14,791
2016	$12,649	$14,098
2015	$14,567	$12,850
2014	$12,123	$13,590
2012	$15,695	$12,639
2011	$18,701	$12,670
2010	$14,902	$12,850
2009	$12,032	$12,499
2008	$10,867	$11,520
2007	$10,299	$10,721
2006	$9,956	$10,879
2005	$9,293	$9,345
2004	$9,251	$9,605
2003	$8,736	$8,953
2002	$8,106	$8,130
2001	$8,457	$8,091
2000	$7,232	$7,535
1999	$7,048	$7,512
1998	$6,955	$7,184
1997	$6,952	$6,916
1995	$6,660	$6,698
1992	$6,976	$5,706
1990	$5,192	$5,056

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Best Ell-Saline School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ell-saline Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1757 N Halstead Rd
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-8891

Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Ell-saline Middle/high School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

414 E Anderson
Brookville, KS 67425
(785) 914-5600

Gr: 7-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ell-Saline School District?

Ell-Saline School District manages 2 public schools serving 441 students.

What is the rank of Ell-Saline School District?

Ell-Saline School District is ranked #170 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Ell-Saline School District?

86% of Ell-Saline School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Ell-Saline School District?

Ell-Saline School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Ell-Saline School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,433 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 441 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education