Top Rankings
Renwick School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,980 students in Renwick School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Renwick School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
6 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
1,980 Students
477,627 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
33,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Renwick School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#17 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,553 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
13,530 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
104,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
22%
# Black Students
7 Students
31,245 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
1,792 Students
293,371 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
30,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
21,787
# Students in K Grade:
147
31,674
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
32,919
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
34,119
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
33,302
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
34,287
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
34,416
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
35,078
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
37,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
37,330
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
36,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
34,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,461
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,396 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 $19,483 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,396
$16,276
Spending / Student
$19,483
$17,192
Best Renwick School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Marks School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19001 West 29th N.
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Andale Elem-middle
(Math: 53% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 West Rush
Andale, KS 67001
(316) 444-2628
Andale, KS 67001
(316) 444-2628
Grades: PK-8
| 435 students
Rank: #33.
Garden Plain Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Section Line
Garden Plain, KS 67050
(316) 531-2261
Garden Plain, KS 67050
(316) 531-2261
Grades: PK-8
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Colwich Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 South Marion
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1331
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1331
Grades: PK-8
| 220 students
Rank: #55.
Andale High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 West Rush
Andale, KS 67001
(316) 444-2607
Andale, KS 67001
(316) 444-2607
Grades: 9-12
| 387 students
Rank: #66.
Garden Plain High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
720 Sedgwick
Garden Plain, KS 67050
(316) 531-2272
Garden Plain, KS 67050
(316) 531-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Renwick School District?
Renwick School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,980 students.
What is the rank of Renwick School District?
Renwick School District is ranked #17 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Renwick School District?
91% of Renwick School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Renwick School District?
Renwick School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Renwick School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,483 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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