Maize School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,157 students in Maize School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Maize School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Maize School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
# American Indian Students
40 Students
3,573 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
220 Students
13,547 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,307 Students
104,988 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
22%
# Black Students
232 Students
31,414 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
5,734 Students
294,763 Students
% White Students
70%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
613 Students
30,414 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
410
22,055
# Students in K Grade:
470
31,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
560
33,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
559
34,458
# Students in 3rd Grade:
582
33,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
537
34,542
# Students in 5th Grade:
606
34,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
584
35,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
615
35,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
658
36,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
719
37,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
622
37,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
646
36,610
# Students in 12th Grade:
589
34,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
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 $12,774 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 $12,050 is less than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Maize School District manages 12 public schools serving 8,157 students.
What is the rank of Maize School District?
Maize School District is ranked #60 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 30%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maize School District?
70% of Maize School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maize School District?
Maize School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Maize School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,050 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: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,157 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 10% in KS)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
