Top Rankings
Clearwater School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,092 students in Clearwater School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Clearwater School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,354 Schools
# Students
1,092 Students
479,842 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
33,587 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Clearwater School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.57
# American Indian Students
15 Students
3,573 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,547 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
104,988 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
22%
# Black Students
2 Students
31,414 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
949 Students
294,763 Students
% White Students
87%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
30,414 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
22,055
# Students in K Grade:
56
31,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
33,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
34,458
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
33,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
34,542
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
34,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
35,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
35,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
36,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
37,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
37,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
36,610
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
34,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,493
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,327 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,201. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,254 is less than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,327
$16,201
Spending / Student
$13,254
$17,113
Best Clearwater School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clearwater Elementary West
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 S. 1st Avenue
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2081
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2081
Grades: PK-3
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 S 4th
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2036
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2036
Grades: 4-8
| 408 students
Rank: #33.
Clearwater High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1201 E. Ross
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2361
Clearwater, KS 67026
(620) 584-2361
Grades: 9-12
| 358 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clearwater School District?
Clearwater School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,092 students.
What is the rank of Clearwater School District?
Clearwater School District is ranked #84 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clearwater School District?
87% of Clearwater School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clearwater School District?
Clearwater School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Clearwater School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,254 is less than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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