For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 747 students in Neodesha School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Neodesha School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
747 Students
477,073 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Neodesha 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 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#237 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9.1%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
23%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
82%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,335 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,471 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$8,867 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,335
$18,587
Spending / Student
$17,471
$17,750
Best Neodesha School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heller Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 N 8th Street
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3066
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3066
Gr: PK-3 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
North Lawn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
620 Granby Street
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3011
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3011
Gr: K-6 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Neodesha High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 N 8th Street
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3015
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3015
Gr: 7-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Neodesha School District?
Neodesha School District manages 3 public schools serving 747 students.
What is the rank of Neodesha School District?
Neodesha School District is ranked #242 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Neodesha School District?
82% of Neodesha School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Neodesha School District?
Neodesha School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Neodesha School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,471 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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