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Item: Maize School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

905 W Academy Ave
Maize, KS 67101-9405

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Top 20%

Tel: (316) 722-0614

www.usd266.com

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

12 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

8,157 Students

477,627 Students

# Teachers

532 Teachers

33,417 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Maize School District	Kansas
Pre-K	410	75
Kind	470	109
1	560	113
2	559	117
3	582	114
4	537	118
5	606	118
6	584	121
7	615	121
8	658	125
9	719	129
10	622	128
11	646	126
12	589	119

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District Rank

Maize 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Maize School District
2023	#55
2022	#56
2021	#42
2019	#27
2018	#30
2017	#15
2016	#19
2015	#20
2014	#38
2013	#38
2012	#53

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39%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	39%	31%
2022	36%	29%
2021	36%	28%
2019	42%	33%
2018	44%	33%
2017	47%	34%
2016	47%	35%
2015	44%	33%
2013	90%	77%
2012	92%	84%
2011	92%	84%

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40%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2022	40%	32%
2021	45%	36%
2019	49%	37%
2018	44%	37%
2017	50%	38%
2016	53%	41%
2015	54%	42%
2013	94%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	95%	87%
2010	93%	85%

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38%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2022	38%	31%
2021	43%	35%

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92%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	92%	89%
2022	95%	89%
2021	93%	86%
2020	94%	87%
2019	95%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	92%	85%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	85%
2014	95%	85%
2013	94%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	0.47	0.57
2022	0.44	0.56
2021	0.43	0.56
2020	0.41	0.55
2019	0.41	0.55
2018	0.37	0.54
2017	0.37	0.54
2016	0.38	0.54
2015	0.37	0.54
2014	0.35	0.53
2013	0.35	0.53
2012	0.34	0.52
2011	0.35	0.51
2010	0.34	0.49
2009	0.32	0.47
2008	0.29	0.45
2007	0.27	0.45
2006	0.27	0.42
2005	0.25	0.44
2004	0.23	0.42
2003	0.19	0.39
2002	0.19	0.38
2001	0.17	0.36
2000	0.15	0.34
1999	0.14	0.34
1998	0.13	0.33
1997	0.12	0.32
1996	0.11	0.31
1995	0.11	0.31
1994	0.11	0.29
1993	0.09	0.28
1992	0.08	0.28
1991	0.10	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	4%	2%
2009	5%	3%
2008	4%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	4%	2%
2005	4%	3%
2004	4%	3%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

22%

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

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	2%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	3%	9%
2007	3%	9%
2006	2%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	2%	9%
2003	2%	9%
2002	2%	9%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	8%
1996	1%	9%
1994	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%

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% White

70%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	71%	62%
2022	73%	63%
2021	74%	63%
2020	76%	64%
2019	76%	64%
2018	78%	65%
2017	78%	65%
2016	78%	65%
2015	79%	65%
2014	80%	66%
2013	80%	67%
2012	81%	67%
2011	80%	68%
2010	81%	69%
2009	82%	71%
2008	84%	73%
2007	85%	73%
2006	85%	75%
2005	85%	74%
2004	88%	75%
2003	90%	77%
2002	90%	78%
2001	91%	79%
2000	92%	80%
1999	93%	80%
1998	93%	81%
1997	93%	82%
1996	94%	82%
1995	94%	83%
1994	94%	84%
1993	96%	84%
1992	95%	84%
1991	94%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	7%	6%
2022	6%	6%
2021	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,774 in this school district is less 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 $12,050 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

$104 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	$104 MM	$9 MM
2022	$97 MM	$9 MM
2021	$104 MM	$9 MM
2020	$97 MM	$9 MM
2019	$90 MM	$8 MM
2018	$85 MM	$8 MM
2017	$80 MM	$8 MM
2016	$77 MM	$8 MM
2015	$66 MM	$7 MM
2014	$72 MM	$7 MM
2012	$66 MM	$7 MM
2011	$65 MM	$7 MM
2010	$66 MM	$7 MM
2009	$65 MM	$7 MM
2008	$63 MM	$7 MM
2007	$57 MM	$7 MM
2006	$52 MM	$6 MM
2005	$47 MM	$6 MM
2004	$48 MM	$6 MM
2003	$44 MM	$5 MM
2002	$37 MM	$5 MM
2001	$34 MM	$5 MM
2000	$33 MM	$5 MM
1999	$31 MM	$5 MM
1998	$30 MM	$5 MM
1997	$28 MM	$4 MM
1996	$23 MM	$4 MM
1995	$21 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$98 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	$98 MM	$9 MM
2022	$84 MM	$9 MM
2021	$98 MM	$9 MM
2020	$84 MM	$9 MM
2019	$79 MM	$8 MM
2018	$96 MM	$8 MM
2017	$101 MM	$8 MM
2016	$98 MM	$7 MM
2015	$67 MM	$7 MM
2014	$65 MM	$8 MM
2012	$63 MM	$7 MM
2011	$62 MM	$7 MM
2010	$67 MM	$7 MM
2009	$72 MM	$7 MM
2008	$55 MM	$6 MM
2007	$49 MM	$6 MM
2006	$53 MM	$6 MM
2005	$43 MM	$5 MM
2004	$44 MM	$5 MM
2003	$39 MM	$5 MM
2002	$35 MM	$5 MM
2001	$33 MM	$5 MM
2000	$33 MM	$4 MM
1999	$29 MM	$5 MM
1998	$29 MM	$4 MM
1997	$28 MM	$4 MM
1996	$32 MM	$4 MM
1995	$21 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,774

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	$13,028	$15,911
2022	$12,149	$16,697
2021	$13,402	$17,320
2020	$12,149	$16,697
2019	$11,525	$15,744
2018	$11,218	$15,467
2017	$10,861	$15,341
2016	$11,020	$14,640
2015	$9,504	$13,276
2014	$9,983	$13,122
2012	$9,534	$12,936
2011	$9,798	$12,861
2010	$10,048	$13,276
2009	$9,812	$12,944
2008	$9,826	$12,242
2007	$9,031	$11,412
2006	$8,564	$11,285
2005	$7,840	$9,664
2004	$8,338	$10,416
2003	$7,796	$9,484
2002	$6,801	$8,371
2001	$6,455	$8,463
2000	$6,339	$7,904
1999	$6,112	$7,649
1998	$6,175	$7,337
1997	$5,949	$6,957
1995	$5,143	$6,779
1992	$4,976	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$12,050

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Maize School District	Kansas
2023	$12,289	$16,765
2022	$10,534	$16,946
2021	$12,642	$18,249
2020	$10,534	$16,946
2019	$10,146	$15,141
2018	$12,711	$14,392
2017	$13,800	$14,791
2016	$14,121	$14,098
2015	$9,650	$12,850
2014	$9,010	$13,590
2012	$9,062	$12,639
2011	$9,387	$12,670
2010	$10,203	$12,850
2009	$10,952	$12,499
2008	$8,602	$11,520
2007	$7,785	$10,721
2006	$8,738	$10,879
2005	$7,163	$9,345
2004	$7,559	$9,605
2003	$7,052	$8,953
2002	$6,315	$8,130
2001	$6,148	$8,091
2000	$6,326	$7,535
1999	$5,776	$7,512
1998	$6,028	$7,184
1997	$6,069	$6,916
1995	$5,204	$6,698
1992	$4,977	$5,706

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Maize School District?

Maize School District manages 12 public schools serving 8,157 students.

What is the rank of Maize School District?

Maize School District is ranked #55 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Maize School District?

70% of Maize School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Maize School District?

Maize School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Maize School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,050 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,157 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 92% (Top 5% in KS)
: Top 20%
: 39% (Top 30%)
: 40% (Top 20%)
: 38% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education