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Louisburg School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,240 students in Louisburg School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Louisburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,001 Schools
# Students
1,802 Students
324,138 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
23,033 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Louisburg School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 286 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,335 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
9,300 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
69,684 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
8 Students
21,455 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
1,600 Students
199,822 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
834 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
20,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
109
21,628
# Students in K Grade:
120
32,784
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
27,312
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
27,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
1,664
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
1,828
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
149
2,095
# Ungraded Students:
-
634
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,733 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,602 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 112% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,733
$16,113
Spending / Student
$22,602
$17,019
Best Louisburg School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Broadmoor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
105 S 5th Street East
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1900
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1900
Grades: 3-5
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Louisburg Virtual Program
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29020 Mission Belleview Road
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1700
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: #33.
Louisburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
505 E. Amity
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1800
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rockville Elementary School
Magnet School
977 N Rockville Road
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1970
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1970
Grades: PK-2
| 488 students
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