For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 145 students in Douglass School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Douglass School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
445 Schools
# Students
653 Students
136,665 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
9,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.53
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,143 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
3,457 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
26,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
19%
# Black Students
8 Students
8,046 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
550 Students
89,521 Students
% White Students
84%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
304 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
7,562 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
1,265
# Students in K Grade:
48
1,491
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
1,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
1,791
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
1,920
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
2,242
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
4,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
26,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
5,549
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
5,489
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
5,429
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
5,425
# Ungraded Students:
17
758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,606 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 $14,450 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,606
$16,113
Spending / Student
$14,450
$17,019
Best Douglass School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marvin Sisk Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
910 E First
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3340
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3340
Grades: 6-8
| 145 students
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