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Tonganoxie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,302 students in Tonganoxie School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Tonganoxie School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
1,901 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tonganoxie 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.56
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
21%
# Black Students
23 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,609 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
85%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
146
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
-
473
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,468 is higher than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 140% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,514
$16,220
Spending / Student
$29,468
$17,133
Best Tonganoxie School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tonganoxie Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1180 S. East Street
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Grades: PK-5
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Tonganoxie Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
824 Washington Street
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1470
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1470
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
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