How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Baxter Springs | Hiawatha |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Baxter Springs, Kansas | Hiawatha, Kansas |
| Total Enrollment | 893 | 911 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.9:1 | 10.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Baxter Springs | Hiawatha |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,044 | $14,668 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| State Revenue | 81.5% | 62.9% |
| Local Revenue | 13.1% | 31.8% |
Baxter Springs
Federal State Local
Hiawatha
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Baxter Springs | Hiawatha |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.9% | 75.5% |
| African American | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% | 8.9% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11.3% | 5.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.2% | 45.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Baxter Springs | Hiawatha |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 151.5:1 | 250:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.9% | 14.7% |
School Types
Baxter Springs
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Hiawatha
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.