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Item: Perry School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

205 W Bridge St
Perry, KS 66073

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (785) 597-5138

www.usd343.net

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

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

3 Schools

438 Schools

# Students

800 Students

133,160 Students

# Teachers

59 Teachers

9,954 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Perry School District	Kansas
5	66	14
6	52	90
7	59	122
8	57	122

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District Rank

Perry 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#223 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Perry School District
2023	#223
2022	#204
2021	#201
2019	#229
2018	#115
2017	#116
2016	#137
2015	#219
2014	#224
2013	#224
2012	#117
2011	#149
2010	#114

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25%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	25%	31%
2022	26%	29%
2021	24%	28%
2019	24%	33%
2018	33%	33%
2017	36%	34%
2016	37%	35%
2015	26%	33%
2013	75%	77%
2012	90%	84%
2011	89%	84%
2010	91%	82%

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27%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2022	27%	32%
2021	31%	36%
2019	29%	37%
2018	33%	37%
2017	38%	38%
2016	38%	41%
2015	33%	42%
2013	85%	84%
2012	92%	86%
2011	91%	87%
2010	89%	85%

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30-34%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2022	32%	31%
2021	37%	35%

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92%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	92%	88%
2022	84%	89%
2021	92%	86%
2020	87%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	84%	85%
2016	95%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	92%	85%
2013	95%	85%
2012	92%	85%
2011	95%	82%

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(2022-23)

22.4%

24.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	22.4%	24.2%
2022	27.3%	28%
2021	12.7%	19.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	0.24	0.57
2022	0.23	0.56
2021	0.19	0.56
2020	0.19	0.56
2019	0.19	0.55
2018	0.18	0.55
2017	0.18	0.54
2016	0.18	0.54
2015	0.17	0.54
2014	0.21	0.53
2013	0.21	0.52
2012	0.18	0.51
2011	0.15	0.51
2010	0.18	0.49
2009	0.12	0.46
2008	0.12	0.45
2007	0.11	0.45
2006	0.10	0.43
2005	0.11	0.43
2004	0.09	0.42
2003	0.05	0.39
2002	0.07	0.38
2001	0.07	0.36
2000	0.07	0.35
1999	0.05	0.33
1998	0.06	0.33
1997	0.09	0.32
1996	0.04	0.32
1995	0.05	0.30
1994	0.06	0.29
1993	0.06	0.29
1992	0.06	0.29
1991	0.05	0.27
1990	0.05	0.27
1989	0.05	0.25
1988	0.07	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2014)

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

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

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
1989	1%	8%
1988	1%	8%

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% White

85%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	87%	62%
2022	88%	63%
2021	90%	63%
2020	90%	63%
2019	90%	64%
2018	90%	64%
2017	90%	65%
2016	90%	65%
2015	91%	65%
2014	89%	66%
2013	89%	67%
2012	91%	68%
2011	92%	68%
2010	91%	69%
2009	94%	72%
2008	93%	73%
2007	94%	73%
2006	94%	74%
2005	94%	74%
2004	96%	75%
2003	97%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	96%	79%
2000	97%	80%
1999	97%	81%
1998	96%	81%
1997	96%	82%
1996	98%	82%
1995	97%	83%
1994	97%	84%
1993	97%	84%
1992	97%	84%
1991	98%	85%
1990	97%	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	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,805 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,691 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$8,867 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	$13 MM	$10 MM
2022	$12 MM	$9 MM
2021	$12 MM	$9 MM
2020	$12 MM	$9 MM
2019	$12 MM	$8 MM
2018	$11 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$8 MM
2016	$11 MM	$8 MM
2015	$11 MM	$7 MM
2014	$11 MM	$7 MM
2012	$11 MM	$7 MM
2011	$11 MM	$7 MM
2010	$11 MM	$7 MM
2009	$11 MM	$7 MM
2008	$12 MM	$7 MM
2007	$11 MM	$7 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$10 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$5 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM
1992	$5 MM	$3 MM
1990	$5 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$8,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	$12 MM	$10 MM
2022	$12 MM	$9 MM
2021	$11 MM	$9 MM
2020	$11 MM	$9 MM
2019	$11 MM	$8 MM
2018	$10 MM	$8 MM
2017	$10 MM	$8 MM
2016	$10 MM	$7 MM
2015	$10 MM	$7 MM
2014	$10 MM	$8 MM
2012	$11 MM	$7 MM
2011	$10 MM	$7 MM
2010	$10 MM	$7 MM
2009	$12 MM	$7 MM
2008	$11 MM	$6 MM
2007	$11 MM	$6 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM
1992	$5 MM	$3 MM
1990	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,805

$18,587

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	$17,347	$18,662
2022	$15,869	$16,369
2021	$16,197	$17,320
2020	$15,399	$16,697
2019	$14,794	$15,744
2018	$14,275	$15,467
2017	$13,992	$15,341
2016	$13,449	$14,640
2015	$14,052	$13,276
2014	$12,486	$13,122
2012	$12,437	$12,936
2011	$11,412	$12,861
2010	$11,469	$13,276
2009	$11,614	$12,944
2008	$11,755	$12,242
2007	$11,233	$11,412
2006	$10,281	$11,285
2005	$8,675	$9,664
2004	$9,186	$10,416
2003	$8,704	$9,484
2002	$7,976	$8,371
2001	$7,018	$8,463
2000	$7,066	$7,904
1999	$6,600	$7,649
1998	$6,249	$7,337
1997	$6,119	$6,957
1995	$5,875	$6,779
1992	$5,019	$5,351
1990	$4,968	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$14,691

$17,750

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Perry School District	Kansas
2023	$15,165	$17,811
2022	$14,913	$16,641
2021	$14,679	$18,249
2020	$14,318	$16,946
2019	$13,874	$15,141
2018	$13,344	$14,392
2017	$12,841	$14,791
2016	$12,183	$14,098
2015	$12,951	$12,850
2014	$12,275	$13,590
2012	$11,950	$12,639
2011	$10,553	$12,670
2010	$10,571	$12,850
2009	$12,007	$12,499
2008	$11,229	$11,520
2007	$10,535	$10,721
2006	$9,659	$10,879
2005	$8,381	$9,345
2004	$8,529	$9,605
2003	$8,499	$8,953
2002	$7,531	$8,130
2001	$6,867	$8,091
2000	$6,714	$7,535
1999	$6,644	$7,512
1998	$6,117	$7,184
1997	$6,122	$6,916
1995	$5,667	$6,698
1992	$4,908	$5,706
1990	$4,760	$5,056

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Best Perry School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Perry-lecompton Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

408 Lecompton Rd
Perry, KS 66073
(785) 597-5159

Gr: 5-8 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 800 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: 92% (Top 5% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education