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Chanute 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 813 students in Chanute School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Chanute School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
1,815 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
12,614 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Chanute 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#185 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
187 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
14 Students
11,205 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,487 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
82%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
110
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,907 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,593 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,907
$16,113
Spending / Student
$16,593
$17,019
Best Chanute School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chanute Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Osa Martin Boulevard
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530
Grades: PK-5
| 813 students
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