Circle vs Kansas City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Circle Kansas City
Location Towanda, Kansas Kansas City, Kansas
Total Enrollment 2,062 22,015
Number of Schools 6 43
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.8:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Circle Kansas City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,077 $17,507
Federal Revenue 6.0% 15.6%
State Revenue 50.9% 70.8%
Local Revenue 43.0% 13.6%
Circle
Federal State Local
Kansas City
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Circle Kansas City
White 82.0% 9.9%
African American 4.7% 22.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 56.2%
Asian 1.9% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.6%
Multiracial 3.3% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 29.8% 74.5%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Circle Kansas City
AP Courses Offered 11
Schools with AP 0 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 298.2:1 346.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.5% 50.4%

School Types

Circle

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.