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Tonganoxie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 936 students in Tonganoxie School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Tonganoxie School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
3 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
1,991 Students
175,366 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
12,675 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Tonganoxie 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,258 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,742 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
35,106 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
23 Students
10,873 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,657 Students
112,046 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
394 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
11,947 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
109
21,709
# Students in K Grade:
119
25,257
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
25,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
25,757
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
23,472
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
21,197
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
6,799
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
1,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
1,161
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
169
66
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
65
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
74
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,858 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 $28,136 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$7,774 MM

Spending
$56 MM
$8,211 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,858
$16,276

Spending / Student
$28,136
$17,192

Best Tonganoxie School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tonganoxie Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1180 S. East Street
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Grades: PK-5
| 936 students
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