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 middle school serving 439 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
445 Schools
# Students
1,729 Students
136,665 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
9,867 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
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,143 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
3,457 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
245 Students
26,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
125 Students
8,046 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
1,117 Students
89,521 Students
% White Students
65%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
304 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
169 Students
7,562 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
218
1,265
# Students in K Grade:
204
1,491
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
1,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
1,791
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
1,920
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
2,242
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
4,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
26,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
5,549
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,489
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,429
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,425
# Ungraded Students:
-
758

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 Middle 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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