Olathe vs Wallace County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Olathe Wallace County Schools
Location Olathe, Kansas Sharon Springs, Kansas
Total Enrollment 29,034 186
Number of Schools 51 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 7.8:1

Spending

Metric Olathe Wallace County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,314 $19,742
Federal Revenue 5.9% 4.9%
State Revenue 56.9% 66.6%
Local Revenue 37.2% 28.5%
Olathe
Federal State Local
Wallace County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Olathe Wallace County Schools
White 60.4% 82.5%
African American 7.5% 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5% 9.8%
Asian 4.3% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 1.1%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.8% 3.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 25.3% 27.6%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Olathe Wallace County Schools
AP Courses Offered 201 N/A
Schools with AP 5 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 337.3:1 77:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.5% 12.5%

School Types

Olathe

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

Wallace County Schools

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.