Arkansas City vs Kansas City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Arkansas City Kansas City
Location Arkansas City, Kansas Kansas City, Kansas
Total Enrollment 2,887 22,015
Number of Schools 8 43
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.1:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Arkansas City Kansas City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,425 $17,507
Federal Revenue 6.8% 15.6%
State Revenue 81.1% 70.8%
Local Revenue 12.1% 13.6%
Arkansas City
Federal State Local
Kansas City
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Arkansas City Kansas City
White 54.2% 9.9%
African American 2.6% 22.8%
Hispanic or Latino 34.0% 56.2%
Asian 0.1% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 2.3% 0.6%
Multiracial 5.4% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 66.3% 74.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Arkansas City Kansas City
AP Courses Offered 5 11
Schools with AP 1 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 486.7:1 346.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.3% 50.4%

School Types

Arkansas City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Kansas City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.