Kismet-Plains 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
375 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
20%
# Black Students
7 Students
11,205 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
209 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
35%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
39
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,294 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,951 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 596 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in KS)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
