Spearville School District

304 E Avenue B
Spearville, KS 67876
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Spearville 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 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 373 students in Spearville School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Spearville School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
373 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
23,366 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Spearville 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 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)
#21 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
45%
31%
45-49%
32%
35-39%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%
(2022-23)
12.3%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
81%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,290 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,992 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$8,867 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,290
$18,587
Spending / Student
$14,992
$17,750

Best Spearville School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spearville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
105 E. Davis
Spearville, KS 67876
(620) 385-2556
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Spearville Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 E. Ave. B
Spearville, KS 67876
(620) 385-2631
Gr: 6-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 5%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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