Top Rankings
Fort Leavenworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 389 students in Fort Leavenworth School District.
Public High School in Fort Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
405 Schools
# Students
1,542 Students
165,348 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
11,558 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fort Leavenworth School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 286 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9.5%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
62%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,436 is higher than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,870 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,436
$16,295
Spending / Student
$29,870
$17,212
Best Fort Leavenworth School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patton Jr High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Patton Loop Bldg 326
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Gr: 6-9 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
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