Neodesha School District

522 Wisconsin
Neodesha, KS 66757-0088
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 329 students in Neodesha School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Neodesha School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Neodesha School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Neodesha High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
773 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#209 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Neodesha  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neodesha  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neodesha  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Neodesha  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Neodesha  School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.54
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
18 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
646 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
84%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
72
# Students in K Grade:
53
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
51
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,599

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,379 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,996 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Neodesha  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Neodesha  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,379
$16,226
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Neodesha  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,996
$17,139
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Neodesha  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Neodesha School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neodesha High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 N 8th Street
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3015
Grades: 7-12
| 329 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 773 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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