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Item: Ellsworth School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

145 W 15th Street
Ellsworth, KS 67439

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Top 50%

Tel: (785) 472-5561

www.usd327.org

Top Rankings

Ellsworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

3 Schools

556 Schools

# Students

629 Students

172,009 Students

# Teachers

52 Teachers

12,843 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
Kind	39	84
1	49	83
2	52	85
3	48	82

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District Rank

Ellsworth School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#92 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District
2023	#92
2022	#100
2021	#123
2019	#41
2018	#35
2017	#61
2016	#145
2015	#165
2014	#171
2013	#171
2012	#76

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38%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	38%	31%
2022	35%	29%
2021	29%	28%
2019	41%	33%
2018	43%	33%
2017	38%	34%
2016	33%	35%
2015	30%	33%
2013	80%	77%
2012	92%	84%
2011	93%	84%

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32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2022	32%	32%
2021	37%	36%
2019	46%	37%
2018	43%	37%
2017	45%	38%
2016	41%	41%
2015	40%	42%
2013	89%	84%
2012	92%	86%
2011	94%	87%
2010	94%	85%

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45-49%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2022	47%	31%
2021	52%	35%

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(21-22)

≥90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2022	90%	89%
2021	90%	86%
2020	84%	87%
2019	90%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	84%	85%
2016	84%	85%
2015	84%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	84%	85%
2012	84%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2024	0.18	0.58
2023	0.19	0.57
2022	0.22	0.56
2021	0.17	0.56
2020	0.18	0.55
2019	0.18	0.55
2018	0.18	0.54
2017	0.18	0.54
2016	0.17	0.54
2015	0.20	0.54
2014	0.20	0.53
2013	0.22	0.53
2012	0.20	0.52
2011	0.22	0.51
2010	0.23	0.49
2009	0.18	0.47
2008	0.17	0.45
2007	0.17	0.45
2006	0.14	0.42
2005	0.14	0.44
2004	0.13	0.42
2003	0.15	0.39
2002	0.12	0.38
2001	0.12	0.36
2000	0.10	0.34
1999	0.10	0.34
1998	0.13	0.33
1997	0.10	0.32
1996	0.09	0.31
1995	0.08	0.31
1994	0.08	0.29
1993	0.08	0.28
1992	0.07	0.28
1991	0.07	0.27
1990	0.07	0.25
1989	0.09	0.26
1988	0.09	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2020)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	1%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2024	6%	22%
2023	6%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	6%	20%
2019	6%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	7%	19%
2015	9%	19%
2014	7%	18%
2013	8%	18%
2012	8%	17%
2011	7%	16%
2010	7%	16%
2009	5%	14%
2008	6%	13%
2007	5%	13%
2006	4%	12%
2005	3%	12%
2004	3%	11%
2003	4%	10%
2002	4%	10%
2001	4%	9%
2000	3%	8%
1999	3%	8%
1998	4%	7%
1997	4%	7%
1996	3%	6%
1995	3%	6%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	3%	5%
1991	3%	4%
1990	4%	4%
1989	5%	4%
1988	5%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2022)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2022	1%	6%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	9%
2007	3%	9%
2006	2%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	2%	9%
2003	2%	9%
2002	2%	9%
2001	2%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	8%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1993	1%	8%

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% White

89%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2024	90%	61%
2023	90%	62%
2022	88%	63%
2021	91%	63%
2020	90%	64%
2019	90%	64%
2018	90%	65%
2017	90%	65%
2016	91%	65%
2015	89%	65%
2014	89%	66%
2013	88%	67%
2012	89%	67%
2011	88%	68%
2010	87%	69%
2009	90%	71%
2008	91%	73%
2007	90%	73%
2006	92%	75%
2005	93%	74%
2004	93%	75%
2003	91%	77%
2002	94%	78%
2001	93%	79%
2000	95%	80%
1999	95%	80%
1998	93%	81%
1997	94%	82%
1996	95%	82%
1995	96%	83%
1994	96%	84%
1993	96%	84%
1992	97%	84%
1991	96%	85%
1990	96%	86%
1989	95%	85%
1988	95%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2024	4%	6%
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	4%	4%
2010	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,420 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	$9 MM	$9 MM
2022	$9 MM	$9 MM
2021	$9 MM	$9 MM
2020	$9 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$8 MM	$8 MM
2017	$7 MM	$8 MM
2016	$7 MM	$8 MM
2015	$7 MM	$7 MM
2014	$7 MM	$7 MM
2012	$7 MM	$7 MM
2011	$7 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$7 MM
2009	$7 MM	$7 MM
2008	$7 MM	$7 MM
2007	$6 MM	$7 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$6 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$6 MM	$5 MM
2000	$6 MM	$5 MM
1999	$6 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$5 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	$9 MM	$9 MM
2022	$9 MM	$9 MM
2021	$9 MM	$9 MM
2020	$9 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$8 MM	$8 MM
2017	$8 MM	$8 MM
2016	$10 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$7 MM	$7 MM
2011	$7 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$7 MM
2009	$7 MM	$7 MM
2008	$7 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$5 MM
2004	$6 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$6 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,021

$16,295

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	$14,671	$15,911
2022	$14,467	$16,697
2021	$16,431	$17,320
2020	$14,467	$16,697
2019	$13,072	$15,744
2018	$12,659	$15,467
2017	$11,543	$15,341
2016	$11,644	$14,640
2015	$11,562	$13,276
2014	$11,818	$13,122
2012	$11,531	$12,936
2011	$11,105	$12,861
2010	$11,074	$13,276
2009	$11,962	$12,944
2008	$11,366	$12,242
2007	$10,446	$11,412
2006	$9,619	$11,285
2005	$9,190	$9,664
2004	$9,127	$10,416
2003	$8,431	$9,484
2002	$8,677	$8,371
2001	$8,159	$8,463
2000	$7,851	$7,904
1999	$7,839	$7,649
1998	$7,025	$7,337
1997	$6,691	$6,957
1995	$6,354	$6,779
1992	$5,764	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$14,420

$17,212

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ellsworth School District	Kansas
2023	$14,084	$16,765
2022	$13,882	$16,946
2021	$15,774	$18,249
2020	$13,882	$16,946
2019	$12,867	$15,141
2018	$11,892	$14,392
2017	$11,828	$14,791
2016	$16,564	$14,098
2015	$11,788	$12,850
2014	$12,887	$13,590
2012	$11,481	$12,639
2011	$11,137	$12,670
2010	$11,290	$12,850
2009	$11,096	$12,499
2008	$11,301	$11,520
2007	$10,639	$10,721
2006	$9,637	$10,879
2005	$9,652	$9,345
2004	$9,047	$9,605
2003	$7,846	$8,953
2002	$9,379	$8,130
2001	$7,233	$8,091
2000	$7,090	$7,535
1999	$7,175	$7,512
1998	$6,443	$7,184
1997	$6,474	$6,916
1995	$6,343	$6,698
1992	$5,664	$5,706

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Best Ellsworth School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ellsworth Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 20%

110 E 3rd
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-5554

Gr: PK-3 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 629 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Top 50%
: 38% (Top 30%)
: 32% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education