Top Rankings
Ellis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 182 students in Ellis School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Ellis School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
448 Schools
# Students
325 Students
141,425 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
10,414 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Ellis School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,603 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
28,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
8,776 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
301 Students
91,425 Students
% White Students
93%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
7,687 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,185
# Students in K Grade:
23
1,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
1,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
1,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
2,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
2,515
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
4,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
26,729
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
6,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
27
6,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
6,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
6,260
# Ungraded Students:
-
767
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,194 is higher than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,148 is higher than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,194
$16,220
Spending / Student
$18,148
$17,133
Best Ellis School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellis Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1706 S Monroe
Ellis, KS 67637
(785) 726-3151
Ellis, KS 67637
(785) 726-3151
Grades: 7-12
| 182 students
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