For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 913 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
913 Students
477,627 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
33,417 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
3,553 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
13,530 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
208 Students
104,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
22%
# Black Students
9 Students
31,245 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
662 Students
293,371 Students
% White Students
72%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
30,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
21,787
# Students in K Grade:
72
31,674
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
32,919
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
34,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
73
33,302
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
34,287
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
34,416
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
35,078
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
37,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
37,330
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
36,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
34,737
# Ungraded Students:
3
2,461
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,204 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,336 is less than the state median of $17,192. 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
$15,204
$16,276

Spending / Student
$14,336
$17,192

Best Goodland School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Elementary 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
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Goodland Jr-sr. High 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
| 394 students
Rank: n/an/a
1312 Main
Franklin, KS 66735
(785) 890-2397
Franklin, KS 66735
(785) 890-2397
Grades: Inquire with school
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
1311 Main
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-2397
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-2397
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
912 West 12th
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6163
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6163
Grades: PK-2
| 249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Goodland School District?
Goodland School District manages 5 public schools serving 913 students.
What is the rank of Goodland School District?
Goodland School District is ranked #233 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 $14,336 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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