For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 253 students in Sylvan Grove School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Sylvan Grove School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
253 Students
479,114 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
34,544 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sylvan Grove School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,519 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
99,984 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
31,832 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
234 Students
301,037 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
28,533 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
21
34,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
33,123
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
33,874
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
34,011
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
34,638
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,372 is higher than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,692 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,372
$16,226
Spending / Student
$15,692
$17,139
Best Sylvan Grove School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
130 N Greeley
Lucas, KS 67648
(785) 525-6244
Lucas, KS 67648
(785) 525-6244
Grades: PK-6
| 133 students
Rank: #22.
Sylvan-lucas Unified Jr. Sr
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
504 West 4th
Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
(785) 526-7175
Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
(785) 526-7175
Grades: 7-12
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sylvan Grove School District?
Sylvan Grove School District manages 2 public schools serving 253 students.
What is the rank of Sylvan Grove School District?
Sylvan Grove School District is ranked #90 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sylvan Grove School District?
92% of Sylvan Grove School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sylvan Grove School District?
Sylvan Grove School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Sylvan Grove School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,692 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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