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Fort Scott Sr High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1005 S Main
Fort Scott, KS 66701
Phone
(620) 223-0600
District
Fort Scott
County
BOURBON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
581
Classroom Teachers
43

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kansas

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.7% of all KS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Fort Scott Sr High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

30 20 10 0
15%
24%
18%
26%
11%
21%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
11
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 159 27.4%
Grade 10 152 26.2%
Grade 11 133 22.9%
Grade 12 137 23.6%
Total 581 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.5% 89.3% 65.8%
Black 4.2% 3.5% 7.2%
Hispanic 4.6% 5.1% 22.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 1.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.6% 1.0% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.2% 61.3% 47.7%
Free lunch eligible 38.2% 52.4% 40.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.0% 8.9% 7.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,422 2,937,150
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 38.7 35
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.1% 20.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.0% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.5% 23.8%
65 OR OLDER 21.5% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,928 1,148,635
Single Parent Households With Children 8.4% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.5% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.6% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.4% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.7% 17.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.9% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.0% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.7% 11.7%
$15,000 or less 9.7% 8.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,042 $14,789,000 58.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $568 $1,044,000 4.1%
Staff $293 $538,000 2.1%
General Administration $251 $462,000 1.8%
School Administration $761 $1,399,000 5.5%
Operation $1,177 $2,165,000 8.5%
Transportation $474 $872,000 3.4%
Other $154 $284,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,678 $6,764,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,071 $3,808,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $13,791 $25,361,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $3,957,643,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $426,673,000 5.2%
Staff $517 $252,073,000 3.1%
General Administration $337 $164,574,000 2.0%
School Administration $738 $360,234,000 4.4%
Operation $1,270 $619,608,000 7.6%
Transportation $482 $235,153,000 2.9%
Other $366 $178,766,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,584 $2,237,081,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,040 $1,971,771,000 24.1%
Total Expenditures $16,733 $8,166,495,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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