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 are 3 public preschools serving 1,290 students in Fort Leavenworth School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschools in Fort Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 39% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Fort Leavenworth School District are Bradley Elementary School, Eisenhower Elementary School and Macarthur Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
1,729 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
12,614 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
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
245 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
20%
# Black Students
125 Students
11,205 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
1,117 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
65%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
169 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
218
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
204
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6

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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1 Bradley Circle; Bldg 1726
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-6915
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Eisenhower Circle; Bldg 327
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-6663
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #33.
Macarthur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Macarthur Loop; Building 210
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-6517
Grades: PK-5
| 446 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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