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Dodge City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,084 students in Dodge City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Dodge City School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Dodge City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dodge City High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
11 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
7,233 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
345 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Dodge City 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#273 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
31%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.55
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
54 Students
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,872 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
21%
# Black Students
125 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
1,030 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
14%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
414
113
# Students in K Grade:
526
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
493
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
531
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
556
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
529
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
496
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
545
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
515
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
544
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
535
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
533
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
510
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
487
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
19
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,737 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,732
$16,113
Spending / Student
$14,737
$17,019
Best Dodge City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dodge City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Ross Blvd.
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 471-2110
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 471-2110
Grades: 9-12
| 2,084 students
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