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Southern Cloud School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 79 students in Southern Cloud School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschools in Southern Cloud School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
127 Students
175,366 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
12,675 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Southern Cloud 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#281 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,258 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,742 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
35,106 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
10,873 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
117 Students
112,046 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
394 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
11,947 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
21,709
# Students in K Grade:
11
25,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
25,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
25,757
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
23,472
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
21,197
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
6,799
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
1,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
1,161
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
66
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
65
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
74
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,228 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,677 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,228
$16,276
Spending / Student
$24,677
$17,192
Best Southern Cloud School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miltonvale Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
520 Oak Street
Miltonvale, KS 67466
(785) 427-3365
Miltonvale, KS 67466
(785) 427-3365
Grades: PK-6
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Glasco Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Haynes & Buffalo St
Glasco, KS 67445
(785) 568-2291
Glasco, KS 67445
(785) 568-2291
Grades: PK-8
| 41 students
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