Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal
records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our
editorial standards & corrections policy, the
methodology behind these numbers, or
report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
Greensburg, Kansas - 3 schools
An equity score of 32/100 ranks Kiowa County #206 of 250 districts in Kansas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,838 per pupil, Kiowa County ranks #135 of 285 Kansas districts by per-pupil spending (Kansas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
432
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$14,838
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Kiowa County operates 3 public schools serving 432 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Kansas. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kiowa County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,838 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 285 Kansas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Kansas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 33.4% local, 61.0% state, and 5.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 32/100, ranked #206 of 250 in Kansas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 196.7:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 7.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 85.5% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.
21st Century Learning Academy/Kiowa County accounts for 31.0% of all Kiowa County student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Kiowa County-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Kiowa County student-counselor ratio is 197:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Kiowa County chronic absenteeism rate is 7.3% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Kiowa County has 3 schools, including 2 combined, 1 high. Total enrollment is 432 students.
How much does Kiowa County spend per student?
Kiowa County spends $14,838 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #206 in Kansas.
What is the demographic composition of Kiowa County?
Kiowa County students are 85.5% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, 1.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Kiowa County?
Kiowa County has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #206 out of 250 districts in Kansas.