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Stanton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 420 students in Stanton County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Stanton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
420 Students
477,073 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stanton 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
85%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
33%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,031 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,826
$16,295
Spending / Student
$15,031
$17,212
Best Stanton County School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanton County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 North Long Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6216
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6216
Gr: PK-6 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Stanton County Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Weaver Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Gr: 7-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stanton County School District?
Stanton County School District manages 2 public schools serving 420 students.
What is the rank of Stanton County School District?
Stanton County School District is ranked #215 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stanton County School District?
63% of Stanton County School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 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 Stanton County School District?
Stanton County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Stanton County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,031 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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