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For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools in Frontenac School District, serving 990 students. Frontenac School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
Public schools in Frontenac School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
The top ranked public schools in Frontenac School District are Frank Layden Elementary School, Frontenac Junior High School and Frontenac Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is more than the Kansas public school average of 14:1.

Overview

School District NameFrontenac School District
School District Websitehttp://www.frontenac249.org
School District Phone Number(620) 231-7551
School District Grades OfferedPK - 12
2017-2018 School Year DataThis School DistrictThis State (KS)
# of Schools3 Schools1,320 Schools
# of Students990 Students490,702 Students
# of Teachers63 Teachers34,009 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio16:114:1

District Comparison

Frontenac 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 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year DataThis School DistrictState Average (KS)
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Frontenac School District, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frontenac School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KS by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontenac School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KS by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Frontenac School District and public school graduation rate of KS by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.160.54
# of American Indian Students6 Students4,268 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# of Asian Students7 Students13,924 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# of Hispanic Students32 Students96,486 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# of Black Studentsn/a33,739 Students
% Black Students		n/a
7%
# of White Students906 Students315,772 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# of Hawaiian Students4 Students937 Students
% of Hawaiian Students		n/an/a
# of Two or more races Students35 Students25,576 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten:3718,630
# of Students in Kindergarten:7435,465
# of Students in 1st Grade:7035,410
# of Students in 2nd Grade:8236,289
# of Students in 3rd Grade:8136,729
# of Students in 4th Grade:6837,562
# of Students in 5th Grade:7737,566
# of Students in 6th Grade:7736,694
# of Students in 7th Grade:7636,111
# of Students in 8th Grade:7736,173
# of Students in 9th Grade:7437,382
# of Students in 10th Grade:6935,769
# of Students in 11th Grade:6434,526
# of Students in 12th Grade:6433,966
# of Ungraded Students: - 2,430

Fiscal Data Comparison

The revenue/student of $9,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,694. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,461 is less than the state median of $14,025. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017This School DistrictThis State (KS)
Total Revenue$10 MM$8 MM
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Spending$9 MM$7 MM
This chart display total spending of Frontenac School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Revenue / Student$9,928$14,694
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Frontenac School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Revenue / Student$9,461$14,025
This chart display average spending per public school student in Frontenac School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Frontenac School District Public Schools (2021)

  • School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
  • Frank Layden Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 46%
    Rank
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    8/
    10
    Top 30%
    200 E Lanyon
    Frontenac, KS 66763
    (620) 231-7790
    Grades: PK-5 | 489 students
  • Frontenac Junior High School Math: 24% | Reading: 32%
    Rank
    : 
    4/
    10
    Bottom 50%
    208 S. Cayuga
    Frontenac, KS 66763
    (620) 232-6370
    Grades: 6-8 | 230 students
  • Frontenac Senior High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
    Rank
    : 
    3/
    10
    Bottom 50%
    201 S. Crawford
    Frontenac, KS 66763
    (620) 231-7550
    Grades: 9-12 | 271 students
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Grades: PK - 12
  • Students: 990 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 5% in KS)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 32% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 32% (Top 50%)
  • Diversity Score
    : 0.16
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