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Leavenworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,429 students in Leavenworth School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
8 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
3,457 Students
319,724 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
22,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Leavenworth 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#269 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
# American Indian Students
23 Students
2,385 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
33 Students
9,132 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
461 Students
70,240 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
22%
# Black Students
537 Students
20,732 Students
% Black Students
16%
6%
# White Students
1,872 Students
195,194 Students
% White Students
54%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
521 Students
21,222 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
21,555
# Students in K Grade:
194
31,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
32,919
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
34,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
33,302
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
34,287
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
34,416
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
35,078
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
26,471
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
27,204
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
1,831
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
2,103
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
2,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
309
2,247
# Ungraded Students:
-
588
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,631 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 $21,050 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,631
$16,276
Spending / Student
$21,050
$17,192
Best Leavenworth School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry Leavenworth
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1925 Vilas
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1470
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1470
Grades: K-4
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Anthony Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
570 Evergreen
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1500
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1500
Grades: 1-4
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Richard Warren Intermediate School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3501 New Lawrence Rd
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1530
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1530
Grades: 5-6
| 451 students
Rank: #44.
David Brewer Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 N 17th St
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1490
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1490
Grades: 1-4
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Leavenworth Virtual School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 3rd Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1540
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1540
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
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