For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 931 students in Goodland School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Goodland School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
931 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Goodland 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 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#229 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
209 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
21%
# Black Students
13 Students
31,976 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
672 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
72%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
72
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
6
1,897
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,910 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 $14,059 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,910
$16,113
Spending / Student
$14,059
$17,019
Best Goodland School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 E 4th
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6558
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6558
Grades: 3-6
| 259 students
Rank: #22.
Goodland Jr-sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1209 Cherry
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-5656
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-5656
Grades: 7-12
| 413 students
Rank: n/an/a
Goodland Learning Center
Magnet School
1312
Franklin, KS 66735
(785) 890-2397
Franklin, KS 66735
(785) 890-2397
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Goodland Virtual School
Magnet School
1311 Main
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-2397
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-2397
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Elementary School
Magnet School
912 West 12th
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6163
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6163
Grades: PK-2
| 252 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Goodland School District?
Goodland School District manages 5 public schools serving 931 students.
What is the rank of Goodland School District?
Goodland School District is ranked #232 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Goodland School District?
72% of Goodland School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Goodland School District?
Goodland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Goodland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,059 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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