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Caldwell School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 146 students in Caldwell School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Caldwell School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
261 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
12,614 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Caldwell 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
0.35
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
11,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
208 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
80%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
24
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,939 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,425 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,939
$16,113
Spending / Student
$18,425
$17,019
Best Caldwell School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caldwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 North Osage Street
Caldwell, KS 67022
(620) 845-2585
Caldwell, KS 67022
(620) 845-2585
Grades: PK-5
| 146 students
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