How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Kaw Valley | Smoky Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Location | St. Marys, Kansas | Lindsborg, Kansas |
| Total Enrollment | 1,108 | 1,110 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.9:1 | 13:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Kaw Valley | Smoky Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,533 | $11,356 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| State Revenue | 49.9% | 74.8% |
| Local Revenue | 42.8% | 18.9% |
Kaw Valley
Federal State Local
Smoky Valley
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Kaw Valley | Smoky Valley |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.4% | 87.2% |
| African American | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.4% | 8.1% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 27.6% | 18.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Kaw Valley | Smoky Valley |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 1 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 282:1 | 327.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.7% | 10.0% |
School Types
Kaw Valley
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Smoky Valley
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.