Dodge City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,181 students in Dodge City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Dodge City School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Dodge City 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.57
# American Indian Students
24 Students
3,573 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
49 Students
13,547 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,877 Students
104,988 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
22%
# Black Students
105 Students
31,414 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,009 Students
294,763 Students
% White Students
14%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
30,414 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
400
22,055
# Students in K Grade:
457
31,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
517
33,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
507
34,458
# Students in 3rd Grade:
519
33,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
547
34,542
# Students in 5th Grade:
539
34,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
495
35,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
536
35,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
523
36,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
550
37,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
540
37,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
541
36,610
# Students in 12th Grade:
499
34,789
# Ungraded Students:
11
2,493
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,846 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,201. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,843 is less than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Dodge City School District?
Dodge City School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,181 students.
What is the rank of Dodge City School District?
Dodge City School District is ranked #277 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dodge City School District?
82% of Dodge City School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dodge City School District?
Dodge City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Dodge City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,843 is less than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 10% in KS)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
