Top Rankings
Rock Creek School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,255 students in Rock Creek School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Rock Creek School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
1,255 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rock Creek School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
12 Students
31,834 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,144 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
91%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
103
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,187 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,236 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,187
$16,220
Spending / Student
$12,236
$17,133
Best Rock Creek School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St George Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Blackjack Road
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-2482
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-2482
Grades: PK-4
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Westmoreland Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
205 S Fourth
Westmoreland, KS 66549
(785) 457-3462
Westmoreland, KS 66549
(785) 457-3462
Grades: PK-4
| 139 students
Rank: #33.
Rock Creek High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9355 Flush Road
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-8591
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-8591
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Rock Creek Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9357 Flush Rd
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-8591
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-8591
Grades: 5-8
| 423 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rock Creek School District?
Rock Creek School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,255 students.
What is the rank of Rock Creek School District?
Rock Creek School District is ranked #25 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rock Creek School District?
91% of Rock Creek School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rock Creek School District?
Rock Creek School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Rock Creek School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,236 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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