Leavenworth School District

200 N 4th
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2 public middle schools serving 473 students in Leavenworth School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle Schools in Leavenworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
8 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
3,457 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
9,658 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.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#269 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Leavenworth  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 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.
22%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of 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.
25%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of 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.
90%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Leavenworth  School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.54
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
33 Students
3,384 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
461 Students
26,977 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
537 Students
7,995 Students
% Black Students
16%
6%
# White Students
1,872 Students
87,589 Students
% White Students
54%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
521 Students
7,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
97
1,187
# Students in K Grade:
194
1,373
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
1,723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
1,821
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
1,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
2,318
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
3,889
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
26,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
5,226
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
5,637
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
5,522
# Students in 12th Grade:
309
5,409
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,355

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.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of 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
$73 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of 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
$15,631
$16,276
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in 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
$21,050
$17,192
This chart displays average spending per public school student in 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 Leavenworth School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leavenworth Virtual School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 3rd Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1540
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
Richard Warren Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3501 New Lawrence Road
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1530
Grades: 7-8
| 450 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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