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Erie-Galesburg Unified School District 101
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns
Serves Erie Township, Erie, Chetopa Township, Shiloh Township, Walnut Grove Township, Big Creek Township, Grant Township, Lincoln Township, Centerville Township, Galesburg, Ladore Township and Stark, and parts of Mission Township, Canville Township and Walnut Township.
Students
438
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,032
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Debt
$17.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Erie-Galesburg Unified School District 101
- School Grade C: better than 33% of Kansas districts
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the KS average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $17.2M, about $39,361 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 proficiency28%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,032 per student · 7% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 66%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
457’20
458’21
443’22
462’23
438’24
Down 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Girard Unified School District 248Grant Township, Sherman Township, Walnut
$15,314per student
Chanute Public Schools Unified School District 413Chanute, Tioga Township
$14,314per student
Altoona-Midway Unified School District 387Chetopa Township, Pleasant Valley Township
$23,831per student
Uniontown Unified School District 235Walnut Township
$17,203per 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.