Hays School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,421 students in Hays School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hays School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Hays 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,335 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
9,300 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
428 Students
69,684 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
21%
# Black Students
53 Students
21,455 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
2,685 Students
199,822 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
834 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
20,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
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# Students in PK Grade:
137
21,628
# Students in K Grade:
206
32,784
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
256
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
229
27,312
# Students in 8th Grade:
262
27,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
269
1,664
# Students in 10th Grade:
259
1,828
# Students in 11th Grade:
224
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
2,095
# Ungraded Students:
25
634
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The revenue/student of $15,030 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,112 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,380 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 10% in KS)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education