Rock Hills School District

109 E Main Street
Mankato, KS 66956
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 362 students in Rock Hills School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Rock Hills School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
362 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
23,366 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rock Hills School District, which is ranked within the top 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#122 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
28%
31%
35-39%
32%
25-29%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%
(2022-23)
23.5%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
23%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
84%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,014 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,077 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,014
$16,295
Spending / Student
$15,077
$17,212

Best Rock Hills School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rock Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
303 N. West Street
Mankato, KS 66956
(785) 378-3822
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Rock Hills Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
710 E. Madison
Mankato, KS 66956
(785) 378-3126
Gr: 6-12 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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