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Girard School District

415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743

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Top 30%

Tel: (620) 724-4325

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Girard School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 989 students in Girard School District. This district's average is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.

Public Schools in Girard School District have an score of 36% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and score of 38% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,337 Schools

# Students

989 Students

477,390 Students

# Teachers

66 Teachers

33,397 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Girard School District	Kansas
Pre-K	49	75
Kind	69	109
1	90	113
2	73	117
3	70	114
4	81	118
5	60	118
6	60	121
7	81	121
8	71	125
9	81	129
10	55	128
11	82	126
12	67	119

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Girard 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#78 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Girard School District
2023	#78
2022	#60
2021	#62
2019	#128
2018	#155
2017	#154
2016	#184
2015	#140
2014	#59
2013	#59
2012	#47

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36%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	36%	31%
2022	36%	29%
2021	32%	28%
2019	30%	33%
2018	31%	33%
2017	29%	34%
2016	28%	35%
2015	28%	33%
2013	88%	77%
2012	93%	84%
2011	93%	84%

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38%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2022	38%	32%
2021	44%	36%
2019	40%	37%
2018	31%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	39%	41%
2015	44%	42%
2013	92%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	92%	87%
2010	93%	85%

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49%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2022	49%	31%
2021	45%	35%

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92%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	92%	89%
2022	87%	89%
2021	92%	86%
2020	95%	87%
2019	82%	86%
2018	87%	86%
2017	87%	85%
2016	92%	85%
2015	95%	85%
2014	95%	85%
2013	92%	85%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.24

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	0.23	0.57
2022	0.24	0.56
2021	0.23	0.56
2020	0.22	0.55
2019	0.22	0.55
2018	0.20	0.54
2017	0.20	0.54
2016	0.21	0.54
2015	0.20	0.54
2014	0.19	0.53
2013	0.19	0.53
2012	0.19	0.52
2011	0.18	0.51
2010	0.19	0.49
2009	0.14	0.47
2008	0.14	0.45
2007	0.11	0.45
2006	0.09	0.42
2005	0.09	0.44
2004	0.08	0.42
2003	0.06	0.39
2002	0.05	0.38
2001	0.05	0.36
2000	0.02	0.34
1999	0.01	0.34
1998	0.01	0.33
1997	0.01	0.32
1996	0.01	0.31
1995	0.03	0.31
1994	0.01	0.29
1993	0.02	0.28
1992	0.01	0.28
1991	0.02	0.27

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	1%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%

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% Asian

% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	4%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	6%	20%
2019	6%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	6%	19%
2015	6%	19%
2014	4%	18%
2013	4%	18%
2012	4%	17%
2011	3%	16%
2010	3%	16%
2009	2%	14%
2008	2%	13%
2007	3%	13%
2006	2%	12%
2004	1%	11%
2002	1%	10%
2001	2%	9%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	2%	7%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	2%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2013	2%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	4%	9%
2007	3%	9%
2006	3%	9%
2005	3%	9%
2004	3%	9%
2003	3%	9%

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% White

87%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	87%	62%
2022	87%	63%
2021	88%	63%
2020	88%	64%
2019	88%	64%
2018	89%	65%
2017	89%	65%
2016	89%	65%
2015	89%	65%
2014	90%	66%
2013	90%	67%
2012	90%	67%
2011	90%	68%
2010	90%	69%
2009	93%	71%
2008	92%	73%
2007	94%	73%
2006	95%	75%
2005	95%	74%
2004	96%	75%
2003	97%	77%
2002	97%	78%
2001	97%	79%
2000	99%	80%
1999	100%	80%
1998	100%	81%
1997	100%	82%
1996	100%	82%
1995	98%	83%
1994	99%	84%
1993	100%	84%
1992	100%	84%
1991	100%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,668 is higher than the state median of $16,284. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,544 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	$16 MM	$9 MM
2022	$15 MM	$9 MM
2021	$16 MM	$9 MM
2020	$15 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$8 MM
2018	$14 MM	$8 MM
2017	$13 MM	$8 MM
2016	$13 MM	$8 MM
2015	$11 MM	$7 MM
2014	$11 MM	$7 MM
2012	$11 MM	$7 MM
2011	$11 MM	$7 MM
2010	$11 MM	$7 MM
2009	$12 MM	$7 MM
2008	$11 MM	$7 MM
2007	$11 MM	$7 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$8 MM	$5 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$5 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$7 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	$15 MM	$9 MM
2022	$14 MM	$9 MM
2021	$15 MM	$9 MM
2020	$14 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$8 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$16 MM	$8 MM
2016	$22 MM	$7 MM
2015	$11 MM	$7 MM
2014	$11 MM	$8 MM
2012	$12 MM	$7 MM
2011	$12 MM	$7 MM
2010	$11 MM	$7 MM
2009	$11 MM	$7 MM
2008	$11 MM	$6 MM
2007	$10 MM	$6 MM
2006	$9 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,668

$16,284

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	$16,005	$15,911
2022	$14,725	$16,697
2021	$16,387	$17,320
2020	$14,725	$16,697
2019	$13,391	$15,744
2018	$13,231	$15,467
2017	$12,441	$15,341
2016	$11,989	$14,640
2015	$10,945	$13,276
2014	$11,077	$13,122
2012	$10,452	$12,936
2011	$10,248	$12,861
2010	$11,105	$13,276
2009	$10,933	$12,944
2008	$10,619	$12,242
2007	$9,911	$11,412
2006	$9,147	$11,285
2005	$8,571	$9,664
2004	$8,315	$10,416
2003	$7,721	$9,484
2002	$7,522	$8,371
2001	$6,628	$8,463
2000	$6,671	$7,904
1999	$6,512	$7,649
1998	$6,215	$7,337
1997	$6,032	$6,957
1995	$5,872	$6,779
1992	$4,257	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$15,544

$17,200

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Girard School District	Kansas
2023	$14,925	$16,765
2022	$13,763	$16,946
2021	$15,281	$18,249
2020	$13,763	$16,946
2019	$12,927	$15,141
2018	$12,544	$14,392
2017	$15,093	$14,791
2016	$21,050	$14,098
2015	$10,667	$12,850
2014	$11,041	$13,590
2012	$10,876	$12,639
2011	$10,812	$12,670
2010	$10,822	$12,850
2009	$10,388	$12,499
2008	$10,508	$11,520
2007	$9,503	$10,721
2006	$8,556	$10,879
2005	$8,412	$9,345
2004	$7,947	$9,605
2003	$7,417	$8,953
2002	$7,166	$8,130
2001	$6,673	$8,091
2000	$6,192	$7,535
1999	$6,410	$7,512
1998	$6,271	$7,184
1997	$5,837	$6,916
1995	$5,507	$6,698
1992	$4,143	$5,706

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Best Girard School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

R V Haderlein Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

520 W. Prairie
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4327

Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Girard High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4326

Gr: 9-12 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #33.

Girard Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4114

Gr: 6-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Girard School District?

Girard School District manages 3 public schools serving 989 students.

What is the rank of Girard School District?

Girard School District is ranked #76 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Girard School District?

87% of Girard School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Girard School District?

Girard School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Girard School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,544 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 989 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 92% (Top 5% in KS)
: Top 30%
: 36% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education