How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Garden City | Geary County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Garden City, Kansas | Junction City, Kansas |
| Total Enrollment | 7,304 | 7,351 |
| Number of Schools | 18 | 15 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 13.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Garden City | Geary County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,487 | $14,825 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 27.9% |
| State Revenue | 68.1% | 62.9% |
| Local Revenue | 22.3% | 9.3% |
Garden City
Federal State Local
Geary County Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Garden City | Geary County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.0% | 47.9% |
| African American | 5.3% | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72.2% | 22.2% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Multiracial | 1.8% | 11.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.2% | 41.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Garden City | Geary County Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 2 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 244.6:1 | 426.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.2% | 21.4% |
School Types
Garden City
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 12
Geary County Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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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.