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Comanche County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 98 students in Comanche County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Comanche County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
322 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Comanche County 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,384 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
26,977 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,995 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
268 Students
87,589 Students
% White Students
83%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
7,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
1,187
# Students in K Grade:
17
1,373
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
1,723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
1,821
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
1,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
2,318
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
3,889
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
26,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
5,226
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
5,637
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
5,522
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
5,409
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,355
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,429 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,180 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,429
$16,276
Spending / Student
$16,180
$17,192
Best Comanche County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Central Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
302 S Jefferson
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545
Grades: 6-8
| 98 students
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