Kansas City vs Smoky Valley

How do these districts compare?

Metric Kansas City Smoky Valley
Location Kansas City, Kansas Lindsborg, Kansas
Total Enrollment 22,015 1,110
Number of Schools 43 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 15.1:1

Spending

Metric Kansas City Smoky Valley
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,507 $9,835
Federal Revenue 15.6% 6.3%
State Revenue 70.8% 74.8%
Local Revenue 13.6% 18.9%
Kansas City
Federal State Local
Smoky Valley
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Kansas City Smoky Valley
White 9.9% 87.2%
African American 22.8% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 56.2% 8.1%
Asian 6.4% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.9% 2.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.5% 28.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Kansas City Smoky Valley
AP Courses Offered 11 1
Schools with AP 4 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 346.1:1 304:1
Chronic Absenteeism 50.4% 18.5%

School Types

Kansas City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Smoky Valley

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.