School district · Kansas

Turner-Kansas City

Turner-Kansas City in Kansas: 8 public schools with 3,865 students and 14.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,785 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
3,865
Students per teacher
14.3
KS 13.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,785
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)
270
Counselors (FTE)
9.2
Students per counselor
420
KS 395 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

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%

37%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 82% of school districts in Kansas

Median 46% · 261 school districts compared

1,692 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kansas: 40%

31%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 81% of school districts in Kansas

Median 40% · 261 school districts compared

1,692 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
$9.4K15
$9.2K16
$9.6K17
$10.1K18
$10.6K19
$11.8K20
$12.0K21
$12.8K22
$13.3K23
$13.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
15% · $10.3M
State
70% · $49.7M
Local
15% · $11M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,452
Support services
$5,693
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$7.2M
Long-term debt
$52M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–523412.450%43%
Pre-K–549513.444%40%
Pre-K–553215.345%36%
Pre-K–656014.047%38%
6–858514.227%22%
629915.530%28%
Beyond the BellFully virtual
9–1213———
9–121,14714.7——

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
800 South 55th Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
Phone
(913)288-4100
Website