Top Rankings
Rolla School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 47 students in Rolla School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Rolla School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
445 Schools
# Students
97 Students
136,665 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
9,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Rolla School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,143 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
26,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
8,046 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
60 Students
89,521 Students
% White Students
62%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
304 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
7,562 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
1,265
# Students in K Grade:
6
1,491
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
1,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
1,791
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
1,920
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
2,242
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
4,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
26,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
5,549
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
5,489
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
5,429
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
5,425
# Ungraded Students:
-
758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,227 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,577 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,227
$16,113
Spending / Student
$24,577
$17,019
Best Rolla School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rolla Jh/hs (6-12)
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
203 Van Buren
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4345
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4345
Grades: 6-12
| 47 students
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