Girard School District

415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743-1128
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Girard School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 212 students in Girard School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Girard School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
989 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Girard School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#60 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
36%
29%
38%
32%
49%
31%
85-89%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
87%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,668 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,544 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,668
$16,276
Spending / Student
$15,544
$17,192

Best Girard School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Girard Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4114
Grades: 6-8
| 212 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 989 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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