Sedgwick School District

400 W 4th St
Sedgwick, KS 67135
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 521 students in Sedgwick School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Sedgwick School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
521 Students
477,073 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sedgwick School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#44 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
43%
31%
40%
32%
40-44%
31%
(21-22)
≥90%
89%
(2022-23)
10.3%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
10%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
82%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,881 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,641 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,881
$16,295
Spending / Student
$15,641
$17,212

Best Sedgwick School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
R L Wright Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 W 4th St
Sedgwick, KS 67135
(316) 772-5783
Gr: PK-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Sedgwick High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 W 4th St
Sedgwick, KS 67135
(316) 772-5783
Gr: 7-12 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sedgwick School District?
Sedgwick School District manages 2 public schools serving 521 students.
What is the rank of Sedgwick School District?
Sedgwick School District is ranked #52 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sedgwick School District?
82% of Sedgwick School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sedgwick School District?
Sedgwick School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Sedgwick School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,641 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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