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Scott County School District

704 S. College
Scott City, KS 67871

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (620) 872-7600

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

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 962 students in Scott County School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

Public Schools in Scott County School District have an score of 31% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and score of 28% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 33% 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

4 Schools

1,337 Schools

# Students

962 Students

477,390 Students

# Teachers

72 Teachers

33,397 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Scott County School District	Kansas
Pre-K	37	75
Kind	80	109
1	56	113
2	62	117
3	55	114
4	66	118
5	58	118
6	84	121
7	71	121
8	67	125
9	86	129
10	82	128
11	78	126
12	80	119

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

Scott County 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#182 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Scott County School District
2023	#182
2022	#177
2021	#214
2019	#173
2018	#115
2017	#131
2016	#151
2015	#154
2014	#112
2013	#112
2012	#129

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31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	31%	31%
2022	28%	29%
2021	24%	28%
2019	27%	33%
2018	33%	33%
2017	33%	34%
2016	34%	35%
2015	32%	33%
2013	85%	77%
2012	91%	84%
2011	89%	84%

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28%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2022	28%	32%
2021	28%	36%
2019	32%	37%
2018	33%	37%
2017	38%	38%
2016	39%	41%
2015	38%	42%
2013	90%	84%
2012	91%	86%
2011	86%	87%
2010	86%	85%

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37%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2022	37%	31%
2021	43%	35%

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(21-22)

85-89%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2022	87%	89%
2021	90%	86%
2020	95%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	95%	85%
2016	90%	85%
2015	82%	85%
2014	87%	85%
2013	92%	85%
2012	90%	85%

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

0.48

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	0.45	0.57
2022	0.45	0.56
2021	0.44	0.56
2020	0.44	0.55
2019	0.44	0.55
2018	0.51	0.54
2017	0.51	0.54
2016	0.52	0.54
2015	0.43	0.54
2014	0.46	0.53
2013	0.46	0.53
2012	0.46	0.52
2011	0.43	0.51
2010	0.40	0.49
2009	0.35	0.47
2008	0.31	0.45
2007	0.30	0.45
2006	0.28	0.42
2005	0.24	0.44
2004	0.23	0.42
2003	0.22	0.39
2002	0.15	0.38
2001	0.18	0.36
2000	0.13	0.34
1999	0.13	0.34
1998	0.12	0.33
1997	0.14	0.32
1996	0.14	0.31
1995	0.13	0.31
1994	0.11	0.29
1993	0.10	0.28
1992	0.10	0.28
1991	0.13	0.27

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	4%	1%
2020	6%	1%
2019	6%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

27%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	24%	21%
2022	23%	21%
2021	22%	20%
2020	21%	20%
2019	21%	20%
2018	40%	19%
2017	40%	19%
2016	45%	19%
2015	28%	19%
2014	29%	18%
2013	28%	18%
2012	27%	17%
2011	25%	16%
2010	23%	16%
2009	20%	14%
2008	19%	13%
2007	17%	13%
2006	15%	12%
2005	13%	12%
2004	12%	11%
2003	12%	10%
2002	7%	10%
2001	9%	9%
2000	7%	8%
1999	7%	8%
1998	6%	7%
1997	7%	7%
1996	7%	6%
1995	7%	6%
1994	6%	5%
1993	5%	5%
1992	4%	5%
1991	6%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2022	1%	6%
2014	1%	7%
2007	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
1992	1%	8%

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% White

67%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	71%	62%
2022	71%	63%
2021	72%	63%
2020	72%	64%
2019	72%	64%
2018	58%	65%
2017	58%	65%
2016	53%	65%
2015	71%	65%
2014	68%	66%
2013	68%	67%
2012	69%	67%
2011	72%	68%
2010	74%	69%
2009	79%	71%
2008	81%	73%
2007	81%	73%
2006	84%	75%
2005	86%	74%
2004	87%	75%
2003	87%	77%
2002	92%	78%
2001	89%	79%
2000	93%	80%
1999	93%	80%
1998	94%	81%
1997	93%	82%
1996	93%	82%
1995	93%	83%
1994	94%	84%
1993	95%	84%
1992	94%	84%
1991	93%	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	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	2%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	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 $15,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,284. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,000 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has declined by 46% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	$15 MM	$9 MM
2022	$15 MM	$9 MM
2021	$15 MM	$9 MM
2020	$15 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$8 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$8 MM
2016	$12 MM	$8 MM
2015	$11 MM	$7 MM
2014	$11 MM	$7 MM
2012	$12 MM	$7 MM
2011	$12 MM	$7 MM
2010	$11 MM	$7 MM
2009	$12 MM	$7 MM
2008	$11 MM	$7 MM
2007	$10 MM	$7 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$10 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

$14 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	$14 MM	$9 MM
2022	$28 MM	$9 MM
2021	$14 MM	$9 MM
2020	$28 MM	$9 MM
2019	$25 MM	$8 MM
2018	$12 MM	$8 MM
2017	$10 MM	$8 MM
2016	$10 MM	$7 MM
2015	$10 MM	$7 MM
2014	$11 MM	$8 MM
2012	$11 MM	$7 MM
2011	$11 MM	$7 MM
2010	$10 MM	$7 MM
2009	$11 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$6 MM
2007	$10 MM	$6 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 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

$15,692

$16,284

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	$15,725	$15,911
2022	$14,752	$16,697
2021	$15,660	$17,320
2020	$14,752	$16,697
2019	$13,771	$15,744
2018	$13,166	$15,467
2017	$11,182	$15,341
2016	$11,788	$14,640
2015	$11,642	$13,276
2014	$11,745	$13,122
2012	$12,511	$12,936
2011	$12,622	$12,861
2010	$11,932	$13,276
2009	$13,148	$12,944
2008	$11,997	$12,242
2007	$11,313	$11,412
2006	$10,326	$11,285
2005	$9,866	$9,664
2004	$10,591	$10,416
2003	$8,893	$9,484
2002	$7,606	$8,371
2001	$7,100	$8,463
2000	$7,007	$7,904
1999	$6,477	$7,649
1998	$6,156	$7,337
1997	$6,091	$6,957
1995	$5,619	$6,779
1992	$5,067	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$15,000

$17,200

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Scott County School District	Kansas
2023	$15,031	$16,765
2022	$28,031	$16,946
2021	$14,969	$18,249
2020	$28,031	$16,946
2019	$25,030	$15,141
2018	$12,335	$14,392
2017	$10,194	$14,791
2016	$10,603	$14,098
2015	$10,942	$12,850
2014	$11,106	$13,590
2012	$11,603	$12,639
2011	$11,511	$12,670
2010	$11,214	$12,850
2009	$11,981	$12,499
2008	$11,526	$11,520
2007	$10,494	$10,721
2006	$10,046	$10,879
2005	$9,816	$9,345
2004	$9,572	$9,605
2003	$8,699	$8,953
2002	$7,547	$8,130
2001	$6,803	$8,091
2000	$6,669	$7,535
1999	$6,054	$7,512
1998	$5,951	$7,184
1997	$6,046	$6,916
1995	$5,528	$6,698
1992	$5,282	$5,706

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Best Scott County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Scott City Lower Elementary School

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

Top 30%

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410 East 8th
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7660

Gr: PK-2 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #22.

Scott City Middle School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
:

Top 50%

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809 W Ninth
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7640

Gr: 3-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #33.

Scott City High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

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712 Main
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7620

Gr: 9-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: n/an/a

Scott Community Learning Center

Add to Compare

608 S. Main
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7620

Gr: 7-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%

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

How many schools belong to Scott County School District?

Scott County School District manages 4 public schools serving 962 students.

What is the rank of Scott County School District?

Scott County School District is ranked #178 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Scott County School District?

67% of Scott County School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Scott County School District?

Scott County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Scott County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,000 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has declined by 46% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 962 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 37% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education