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Labette County School District

Item: Labette County School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

401 S. High School
Altamont, KS 67330

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Top 20%

Tel: (620) 784-5326

www.usd506.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

1,528 Students

477,073 Students

# Teachers

112 Teachers

34,905 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Labette County School District	Kansas
Pre-K	125	75
Kind	105	108
1	94	110
2	100	114
3	94	119
4	94	116
5	101	119
6	89	120
7	119	122
8	86	122
9	108	128
10	126	128
11	139	126
12	141	124
Grade Not Listed	7	8

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District Rank

Labette County 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#48 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Labette County School District
2023	#48
2022	#51
2021	#53
2019	#86
2018	#56
2017	#57
2016	#75
2015	#55
2014	#47
2013	#47
2012	#53
2011	#45
2010	#12

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40%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	40%	31%
2022	36%	29%
2021	36%	28%
2019	37%	33%
2018	41%	33%
2017	40%	34%
2016	39%	35%
2015	37%	33%
2013	90%	77%
2012	92%	84%
2011	93%	84%
2010	94%	82%

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41%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2022	41%	32%
2021	43%	36%
2019	40%	37%
2018	41%	37%
2017	44%	38%
2016	44%	41%
2015	48%	42%
2013	93%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	94%	87%
2010	96%	85%

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30%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2022	30%	31%
2021	37%	35%

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(21-22)

≥95%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2022	95%	89%
2021	92%	86%
2020	95%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	85%
2016	95%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	92%	85%
2013	95%	85%
2012	92%	85%
2011	87%	82%

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(2022-23)

18.7%

24.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	18.7%	24.2%
2022	24.9%	28%
2021	14.6%	19.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	0.26	0.57
2022	0.26	0.56
2021	0.26	0.56
2020	0.27	0.56
2019	0.27	0.55
2018	0.27	0.55
2017	0.27	0.54
2016	0.29	0.54
2015	0.32	0.54
2014	0.32	0.53
2013	0.36	0.52
2012	0.36	0.51
2011	0.36	0.51
2010	0.37	0.49
2009	0.20	0.46
2008	0.20	0.45
2007	0.23	0.45
2006	0.27	0.43
2005	0.29	0.43
2004	0.35	0.42
2003	0.18	0.39
2002	0.10	0.38
2001	0.10	0.36
2000	0.10	0.35
1999	0.08	0.33
1998	0.09	0.33
1997	0.08	0.32
1996	0.07	0.32
1995	0.08	0.30
1994	0.07	0.29
1993	0.06	0.29
1992	0.05	0.29
1991	0.05	0.27
1990	0.04	0.27
1989	0.04	0.25
1988	0.05	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	3%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2009	6%	2%
2008	6%	2%
2007	8%	2%
2006	10%	2%
2005	13%	2%
2004	16%	2%
2003	6%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2001	3%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2013)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2013	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
1995	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	3%	21%
2022	3%	21%
2021	4%	20%
2020	4%	20%
2019	4%	20%
2018	3%	20%
2017	3%	19%
2016	4%	19%
2015	5%	19%
2014	5%	18%
2013	5%	18%
2012	5%	17%
2011	5%	16%
2010	5%	16%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	3%	13%
2006	3%	12%
2005	3%	12%
2004	6%	11%
2003	3%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	2%	9%
2000	3%	8%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	6%
1996	2%	6%
1995	2%	6%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	3%	5%
1991	2%	4%
1990	2%	4%
1989	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	9%
2007	2%	9%
2006	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
2004	2%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
1994	1%	8%

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% White

85%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	86%	62%
2022	86%	63%
2021	86%	63%
2020	85%	63%
2019	85%	64%
2018	85%	64%
2017	85%	65%
2016	84%	65%
2015	82%	65%
2014	82%	66%
2013	79%	67%
2012	79%	68%
2011	79%	68%
2010	79%	69%
2009	89%	72%
2008	89%	73%
2007	87%	73%
2006	85%	74%
2005	83%	74%
2004	76%	75%
2003	90%	77%
2002	95%	78%
2001	95%	79%
2000	95%	80%
1999	96%	81%
1998	96%	81%
1997	96%	82%
1996	97%	82%
1995	96%	83%
1994	96%	84%
1993	97%	84%
1992	97%	84%
1991	97%	85%
1990	98%	85%
1989	98%	86%
1988	97%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	7%	6%
2022	7%	6%
2021	7%	6%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	5%
2018	9%	5%
2017	9%	5%
2016	10%	5%
2015	10%	5%
2014	10%	5%
2013	12%	4%
2012	11%	4%
2011	12%	4%
2010	12%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,895 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$24 MM

$8,867 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	$24 MM	$10 MM
2022	$21 MM	$9 MM
2021	$21 MM	$9 MM
2020	$22 MM	$9 MM
2019	$21 MM	$8 MM
2018	$20 MM	$8 MM
2017	$18 MM	$8 MM
2016	$18 MM	$8 MM
2015	$17 MM	$7 MM
2014	$17 MM	$7 MM
2012	$17 MM	$7 MM
2011	$17 MM	$7 MM
2010	$17 MM	$7 MM
2009	$18 MM	$7 MM
2008	$17 MM	$7 MM
2007	$16 MM	$7 MM
2006	$15 MM	$6 MM
2005	$13 MM	$6 MM
2004	$13 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$5 MM
2002	$12 MM	$5 MM
2001	$11 MM	$5 MM
2000	$11 MM	$5 MM
1999	$10 MM	$5 MM
1998	$10 MM	$5 MM
1997	$9 MM	$4 MM
1996	$9 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM
1992	$7 MM	$3 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$8,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	$24 MM	$10 MM
2022	$21 MM	$9 MM
2021	$20 MM	$9 MM
2020	$21 MM	$9 MM
2019	$21 MM	$8 MM
2018	$19 MM	$8 MM
2017	$17 MM	$8 MM
2016	$16 MM	$7 MM
2015	$16 MM	$7 MM
2014	$16 MM	$8 MM
2012	$17 MM	$7 MM
2011	$16 MM	$7 MM
2010	$16 MM	$7 MM
2009	$16 MM	$7 MM
2008	$17 MM	$6 MM
2007	$16 MM	$6 MM
2006	$15 MM	$6 MM
2005	$14 MM	$5 MM
2004	$14 MM	$5 MM
2003	$13 MM	$5 MM
2002	$12 MM	$5 MM
2001	$11 MM	$5 MM
2000	$11 MM	$4 MM
1999	$10 MM	$5 MM
1998	$10 MM	$4 MM
1997	$9 MM	$4 MM
1996	$9 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM
1992	$7 MM	$3 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,607

$18,587

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	$15,316	$18,662
2022	$13,266	$16,369
2021	$14,133	$17,320
2020	$13,367	$16,697
2019	$13,174	$15,744
2018	$11,806	$15,467
2017	$10,873	$15,341
2016	$11,179	$14,640
2015	$10,410	$13,276
2014	$10,472	$13,122
2012	$10,341	$12,936
2011	$9,981	$12,861
2010	$10,201	$13,276
2009	$10,771	$12,944
2008	$10,688	$12,242
2007	$9,639	$11,412
2006	$8,563	$11,285
2005	$7,662	$9,664
2004	$7,804	$10,416
2003	$7,841	$9,484
2002	$6,812	$8,371
2001	$6,244	$8,463
2000	$6,083	$7,904
1999	$5,655	$7,649
1998	$5,254	$7,337
1997	$5,144	$6,957
1995	$5,030	$6,779
1992	$4,328	$5,351
1990	$4,078	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$15,895

$17,750

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Labette County School District	Kansas
2023	$15,599	$17,811
2022	$13,350	$16,641
2021	$13,515	$18,249
2020	$12,960	$16,946
2019	$13,097	$15,141
2018	$11,212	$14,392
2017	$10,468	$14,791
2016	$10,157	$14,098
2015	$10,112	$12,850
2014	$10,203	$13,590
2012	$10,261	$12,639
2011	$9,695	$12,670
2010	$9,909	$12,850
2009	$9,863	$12,499
2008	$10,550	$11,520
2007	$9,559	$10,721
2006	$8,521	$10,879
2005	$7,969	$9,345
2004	$7,903	$9,605
2003	$7,620	$8,953
2002	$6,570	$8,130
2001	$6,202	$8,091
2000	$5,884	$7,535
1999	$5,427	$7,512
1998	$5,266	$7,184
1997	$4,990	$6,916
1995	$5,145	$6,698
1992	$4,248	$5,706
1990	$4,009	$5,056

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Best Labette County School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Edna Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

220 W Myrtle
Edna, KS 67342
(620) 922-7210

Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #22.

Meadowview Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1377 21000 Road
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-1857

Gr: PK-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

Altamont Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

705 E 6th Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5511

Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #44.

Bartlett Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

201 W 2nd
Bartlett, KS 67332
(620) 226-3414

Gr: PK-8 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #55.

Mound Valley Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

402 Walnut
Mound Valley, KS 67354
(620) 328-3121

Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #66.

Labette County High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 S High School Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5321

Gr: 9-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: n/an/a

Labette County Virtual School

Add to Compare

401 S. High School Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5326

Gr: 6-12 | 39 students Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Labette County School District?

Labette County School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,528 students.

What is the rank of Labette County School District?

Labette County School District is ranked #49 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Labette County School District?

85% of Labette County School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Labette County School District?

Labette County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Labette County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,895 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,528 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Top 20%
: 40% (Top 20%)
: 41% (Top 20%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education