Stanton County School District

200 W Weaver Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(District boundaries shown in map)
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3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 238 students in Stanton County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary School in Stanton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
420 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
23,366 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.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#228 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

23%
31%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
32%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
31%
85%
88%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
14%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
6%
% White
33%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,217 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,867 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$7 MM
$8,468 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,155
$18,587

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,217
$17,750

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Stanton County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanton County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 North Long Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6216
Gr: PK-6 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 420 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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