Douglass School District

921 E. First
Douglass, KS 67039
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 624 students in Douglass School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Douglass School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
1,340 Schools
# Students
624 Students
477,627 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
33,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Douglass 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 90% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#178 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Douglass   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Douglass   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Douglass   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Douglass   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Douglass   School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.57
# American Indian Students
14 Students
3,553 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,530 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
104,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
22%
# Black Students
13 Students
31,245 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
505 Students
293,371 Students
% White Students
81%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
30,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
32
21,787
# Students in K Grade:
34
31,674
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
32,919
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
34,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
33,302
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
34,287
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
34,416
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
35,078
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
37,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
37,330
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
36,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
34,737
# Ungraded Students:
29
2,461

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,332 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,122 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Douglass   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Douglass   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,332
$16,276
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Douglass   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,122
$17,192
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Douglass   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Douglass School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leonard C Seal Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
320 S Chestnut
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: #22.
Marvin Sisk Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
910 E First
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3340
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Rank: #33.
Douglass High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
910 E First
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3310
Grades: 9-12
| 214 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Douglass School District?
Douglass School District manages 3 public schools serving 624 students.
What is the rank of Douglass School District?
Douglass School District is ranked #192 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Douglass School District?
81% of Douglass School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Douglass School District?
Douglass School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Douglass School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,122 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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