Fort Leavenworth School District

207 Education Way; Building 33
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027-1425
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Fort Leavenworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 439 students in Fort Leavenworth School District.
Public High School in Fort Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
1,729 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Fort Leavenworth School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#2 out of 286 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fort Leavenworth  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Leavenworth  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.
65%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Leavenworth  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.
55%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Leavenworth  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
245 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
21%
# Black Students
125 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
1,117 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
65%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
169 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
218
113
# Students in K Grade:
204
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,902 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,639 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 76% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fort Leavenworth  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
$46 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fort Leavenworth  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
$20,902
$16,113
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fort Leavenworth  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
$26,639
$17,019
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fort Leavenworth  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 Fort Leavenworth School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patton Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Patton Loop; Bldg 326
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Grades: 6-9
| 439 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-09
  • Enrollment: 1,729 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 1% in KS
  • : 67% (Top 1%)
  • : 65% (Top 1%)
  • : 55% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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