Goddard School District

201 South Main
Goddard, KS 67052
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,281 students in Goddard School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Goddard School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
6,297 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
375 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Goddard School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KS)
#30 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Goddard  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goddard  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 2020-21 school year data.
46%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goddard  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 2020-21 school year data.
92%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Goddard  School District and public school graduation rate of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.56
# American Indian Students
48 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
126 Students
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
698 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
21%
# Black Students
103 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
4,988 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
328 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
131
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
421
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
437
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
431
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
445
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
438
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
453
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
435
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
586
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
593
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
500
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
489
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
480
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
453
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
5
473

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,570 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,077 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart display total revenue of Goddard  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$76 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart display total spending of Goddard  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,570
$16,220
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Goddard  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,077
$17,133
This chart display average spending per public school student in Goddard  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Goddard School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Apollo Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16158 W Apollo
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4090
Grades: PK-4
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Street Elementary School K-4
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
501 N Oak
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4200
Grades: K-4
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Explorer Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16746 W Explorer
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4181
Grades: PK-4
| 495 students
Rank: #44.
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19201 W. 23rd Street South
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4080
Grades: PK-4
| 484 students
Rank: #55.
Clark Davidson Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
333 S Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4260
Grades: PK-4
| 428 students
Rank: #66.
Discovery Intermediate School
Math: 36% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 S. Main
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4030
Grades: 5-6
| 458 students
Rank: #77.
Challenger Intermediate School
Math: 30% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
325 N Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4040
Grades: 5-6
| 428 students
Rank: n/an/a
19701 W 23rd Street S
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4142
Grades: 6-12
| 92 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in KS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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