How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Independence | Renwick |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Independence, Kansas | Andale, Kansas |
| Total Enrollment | 2,059 | 1,946 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.6:1 | 13.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Independence | Renwick |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,690 | $11,394 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.7% | 6.0% |
| State Revenue | 71.5% | 67.3% |
| Local Revenue | 19.8% | 26.7% |
Independence
Federal State Local
Renwick
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Independence | Renwick |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.5% | 90.6% |
| African American | 5.7% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.0% | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 3.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 65.0% | 11.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Independence | Renwick |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 5 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 338.8:1 | 305:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.4% | 12.1% |
School Types
Independence
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Renwick
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.