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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,250 students in Leavenworth School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Leavenworth School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leavenworth Sr High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
8 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
3,604 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
10,953 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
0.64
0.55
# American Indian Students
22 Students
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
38 Students
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
440 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
583 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
16%
6%
# White Students
1,969 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
55%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
542 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
117
113
# Students in K Grade:
246
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
275
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
262
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
238
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
249
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
334
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
320
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,993 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,192 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,993
$16,113
Spending / Student
$20,192
$17,019
Best Leavenworth School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leavenworth Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2012 10th Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1550
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,250 students
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