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%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 421 students in Fort Leavenworth School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Fort Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 28% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Fort Leavenworth School District is Patton Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 34% 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
4 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
1,648 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 286 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,123 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
3,384 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
262 Students
26,977 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
20%
# Black Students
89 Students
7,995 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
1,061 Students
87,589 Students
% White Students
64%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
7,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
218
1,187
# Students in K Grade:
170
1,373
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
1,723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
1,821
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
1,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
2,318
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
3,889
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
26,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
5,226
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,637
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,522
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,409
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,355
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,929 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,948 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,929
$16,276
Spending / Student
$27,948
$17,192
Best Fort Leavenworth School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patton Jr High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Patton Loop Bldg 326
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Grades: 6-9
| 421 students
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