C−
Washington Co. Schools Unified School District 108
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 18 towns
Serves Washington, Greenleaf, Greenleaf, Haddam, Mill Creek, Franklin, Farmington, Haddam, Washington, Morrowville, Charleston, Union, Mahaska, Logan, Coleman, Grant, Lowe and Highland, and parts of Albion, Brantford, Farmington, Strawberry and Little Blue.
Students
355
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,804
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$1.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Washington Co. Schools Unified School District 108
- School Grade C−: better than 24% of Kansas districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 12% more per student than the KS average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.6% since 2020
- Debt of $1.6M, about $4,380 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ada.
PK–6Minneapolis ElementaryNorth Ottawa County Unified School District 239
7–12Minneapolis Jr-Sr High SchoolNorth Ottawa County Unified School District 239
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,804 per student · 12% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 59%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
384’20
361’21
370’22
362’23
355’24
Down 7.6% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Barnes Unified School District 223Barnes, Hanover, Independence
$11,612per student
Republic County-Hillcrest Rural Schools Unified School District 109Elk Creek, Fairview, Richland
$14,972per student
Clifton-Clyde Unified School District 224Clifton, Sheridan
$15,720per student
Marysville Unified School District 364Walnut
$18,214per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.