Scott County School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 964 students in Scott County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Scott County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Scott County School District are Scott City Lower Elementary School, Scott City High School and Scott City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Scott County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Scott County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Scott County School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,311 Schools
# Students
964 Students
476,419 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
34,093 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Scott County 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 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#173 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
# American Indian Students
42 Students
3,691 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
223 Students
98,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
32,276 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
678 Students
300,604 Students
% White Students
70%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,026 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
27,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
16,833
# Students in K Grade:
75
32,393
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
33,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
33,692
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
34,397
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
34,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
35,601
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
36,208
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
37,254
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
37,333
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
37,258
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
36,210
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
35,159
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
34,362
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,666
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,589 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,731 is less than the state median of $15,145. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$13 MM
$8 MM

Spending (19-20)
$12 MM
$8 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,589
$16,276

Spending / Student
$12,731
$15,145

Best Scott County School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scott City Lower Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
410 East 8th
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7660
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7660
Grades: PK-2
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Scott City High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
712 Main
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7620
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7620
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Rank: #33.
Scott City Middle School
Math: 22% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
809 W Ninth
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7640
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7640
Grades: 3-8
| 457 students
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