School district · Kansas
Fort Scott
Fort Scott in Kansas: 5 public schools with 1,731 students and 11.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,210 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 1,731
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- KS 13.1 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $15,210
- 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)
- 146
- Counselors (FTE)
- 7.0
- Students per counselor
- 247
- KS 395 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.8
- Librarians (FTE): 2.0
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.
$9.5K15
$9.4K16
$9.6K17
$10.2K18
$10.4K19
$11.9K20
$12.2K21
$12.6K22
$14.1K23
$15.2K24
- Federal
- 17% · $5.7M
- State
- 72% · $24.5M
- Local
- 12% · $4M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $10,009
- Support services
- $4,560
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $913K
- Long-term debt
- $36.2M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 109 | 21.8 | |
Eugene Ware ElemFree meals for all | 3–5 | 361 | 11.7 |
Winfield Scott ElemFree meals for all | K–2 | 311 | 10.2 |
Fort Scott Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 372 | 10.4 |
| 9–12 | 578 | 14.0 |
Sources
- Address
- 424 S Main, Fort Scott, KS 66701
- Phone
- (620)223-0800
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).