Ulysses School District

111 S. Baughman
Ulysses, KS 67880
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 350 students in Ulysses School District.
Public Preschools in Ulysses School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
1,517 Students
172,009 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ulysses 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 79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#273 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
31%
19%
32%
13%
31%
79%
89%
(2022-23)
22.7%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
72%
22%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
24%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,943 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,715
$16,295
Spending / Student
$12,943
$17,212

Best Ulysses School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
810 N Missouri
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3919
Gr: PK-2 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,517 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 79% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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