Top Rankings
Vermillion 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 256 students in Vermillion School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High Schools in Vermillion School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Vermillion School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Centralia High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
403 Schools
# Students
647 Students
163,604 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
10,703 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Vermillion 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,367 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,476 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
34,479 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
10,520 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
598 Students
103,262 Students
% White Students
93%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
337 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
9,163 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
70
# Students in K Grade:
59
262
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
649
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
732
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
754
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
809
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
792
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
1,723
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
4,356
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
4,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
37,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
37,330
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
36,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
34,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,457
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,651 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 $12,485 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7,774 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,651
$16,276

Spending / Student
$12,485
$17,192

Best Vermillion School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centralia High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
507 John Riggins Ave
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324
Grades: 7-12
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Frankfort High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
604 N Kansas
Frankfort, KS 66427
(785) 292-4486
Frankfort, KS 66427
(785) 292-4486
Grades: 7-12
| 121 students
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