Other / mixed grade configuration · Goodland, KS

Goodland Virtual School

Federal NCES profile for Goodland Virtual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200658002140
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Goodland Virtual School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.

#2 of 3
schools in Goodland · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
7
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Goodland Virtual School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Goodland, KS.

School address

Enrollment

7

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Goodland Virtual School

Goodland Virtual School is a small combined-grade school in Goodland, Kansas, enrolling 7 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Kansas schools, with 7 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 1,346 Kansas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 57/100).

Among Goodland's public schools, it stands alongside Goodland Jr-Sr. High School (388 students): Goodland Virtual School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Goodland also operates Goodland Jr-Sr. High School (388 students) and North Elementary (254 students) alongside Goodland Virtual School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Goodland Virtual School compares

Goodland Virtual School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 7 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$13,591
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 57.1%
Hispanic or Latino 28.6%
African American 14.3%

Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Goodland Virtual School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goodland, which includes Goodland Virtual School.

$13,591
Per student
-12%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.3%
State 66.2%
Federal 6.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Goodland Virtual School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
North Elementary Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
West Elementary Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Goodland Learning Center Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Goodland Virtual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Goodland · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Goodland

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Goodland Virtual School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Goodland Virtual School

How many students attend Goodland Virtual School?

Goodland Virtual School has 7 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goodland, KS.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Goodland Virtual School?

The largest demographic group at Goodland Virtual School is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in Goodland, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Goodland Virtual School?

Goodland Virtual School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Goodland Virtual School rank among schools in Goodland?

By Resource Investment Index, Goodland Virtual School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Goodland, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Goodland on the city page.

Is Goodland Virtual School a good school?

Goodland Virtual School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Goodland?

Besides Goodland Virtual School, Goodland also operates Goodland Jr-Sr. High School (388 students), North Elementary (254 students), and West Elementary (201 students). See the Goodland district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.