Top Rankings
Riley County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 496 students in Riley County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary School in Riley County School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
707 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Riley County School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 286 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
18 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
625 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
88%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
52
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
-
473
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,062 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,689 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,062
$16,220
Spending / Student
$13,689
$17,133
Best Riley County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riley County Grade School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
117 N. Remmele
Riley, KS 66531
(785) 485-4010
Riley, KS 66531
(785) 485-4010
Grades: PK-8
| 496 students
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