D−
Fredonia Unified School District 484
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Fredonia, Cedar, Fall River, Center, Salt Springs, Verdigris, Liberty, Fall River, Prairie, Guilford, New Albany, Coyville and Benedict, and parts of Louisburg.
Students
648
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,662
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fredonia Unified School District 484
- School Grade D−: better than 4% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts below the state
- Spends 18% more per student than the KS average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.4M, about $594 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Arcadia.
PK–8Northeast ElemNortheast Unified School District 246
9–12North East HighNortheast Unified School District 246
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,662 per student · 18% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 38%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 69%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
664’21
658’22
621’23
648’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Eureka Unified School District 389Fall River, Pleasant Grove, Toronto
$16,941per student
West Elk Unified School District 282Painterhood, Paw Paw, Twin Grove
$19,705per student
Altoona-Midway Unified School District 387Chetopa, Pleasant Valley
$23,831per student
Elk Valley Unified School District 283Oak Valley, Painterhood
$21,960per 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.