School district · Kansas

Ellsworth

Ellsworth in Kansas: 3 public schools with 629 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,687 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
629
Students per teacher
12.2
KS 13.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,687
KS $14.9K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
51.8
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
157
KS 395 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kansas: 46%

44%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 55% of school districts in Kansas

Median 46% · 261 school districts compared

290 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kansas: 40%

52%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 84% of school districts in Kansas

Median 40% · 261 school districts compared

290 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.4K15
$10.2K16
$10.0K17
$10.9K18
$11.8K19
$12.6K20
$14.7K21
$13.5K22
$13.9K23
$14.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.9% · $898K
State
67% · $7.6M
Local
25% · $2.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,585
Support services
$4,523
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$919K
Long-term debt
$3.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–318812.163%63%
4–614112.945%55%
7–1230011.836%43%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
145 W 15th Street, Ellsworth, KS 67439
Phone
(785)472-5561
Website