How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Caldwell | Dighton |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Caldwell, Kansas | Dighton, Kansas |
| Total Enrollment | 261 | 258 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Caldwell | Dighton |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,352 | $16,054 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| State Revenue | 75.1% | 53.1% |
| Local Revenue | 19.6% | 41.2% |
Caldwell
Federal State Local
Dighton
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Caldwell | Dighton |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.9% | 90.2% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.5% | 0.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.7% | 36.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Caldwell | Dighton |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 253:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.9% | 13.7% |
School Types
Caldwell
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Dighton
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.