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Stanton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 182 students in Stanton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Stanton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
438 Schools
# Students
420 Students
133,160 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stanton County 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
85%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
20%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
33%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,031 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,826
$16,295
Spending / Student
$15,031
$17,212
Best Stanton County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanton County Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Weaver Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Gr: 7-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
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