For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 431 students in FT Larned School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in FT Larned School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
842 Students
172,009 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
FT Larned 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 75% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
75%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.6%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
76%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,365 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,128 is higher than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$8,867 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$8,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,365
$18,587
Spending / Student
$21,128
$17,750
Best FT Larned School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Larned Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2104 Broadway
Larned, KS 67550
(620) 285-2141
Larned, KS 67550
(620) 285-2141
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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