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Fort Scott, KS
Public School Ratings




Fort Scott Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Fort Scott School District details

Fort Scott School District
424 S Main
Fort Scott, KS 66701

1,839 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Fort Scott School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kansas

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.1% of all KS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
26%
32%
27%
33%
26%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Eugene Ware Elem School
900 E Third
Fort Scott, KS, 66701
03-05
Fort Scott Middle School
1105 E 12th St
Fort Scott, KS, 66701
06-08
Fort Scott Sr High School
1005 S Main
Fort Scott, KS, 66701
09-12
Usd 234 Virtual School
424 S. Main Street
Fort Scott, KS, 66701
M-M
Winfield Scott Elem School
316 W Tenth St.
Fort Scott, KS, 66701
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.3% 65.8%
Black 3.5% 7.2%
Hispanic 5.1% 22.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.3% 47.7%
Free lunch eligible 52.4% 40.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.9% 7.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,042 $14,789,000 58.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $568 $1,044,000 4.1%
Staff $293 $538,000 2.1%
General Administration $251 $462,000 1.8%
School Administration $761 $1,399,000 5.5%
Operation $1,177 $2,165,000 8.5%
Transportation $474 $872,000 3.4%
Other $154 $284,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,678 $6,764,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,071 $3,808,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $13,791 $25,361,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $3,957,643,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $426,673,000 5.2%
Staff $517 $252,073,000 3.1%
General Administration $337 $164,574,000 2.0%
School Administration $738 $360,234,000 4.4%
Operation $1,270 $619,608,000 7.6%
Transportation $482 $235,153,000 2.9%
Other $366 $178,766,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,584 $2,237,081,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,040 $1,971,771,000 24.1%
Total Expenditures $16,733 $8,166,495,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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