Vermillion Unified School District 380

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 20 towns

Serves Vermillion Township, Frankfort, Home Township, Centralia, Illinois Township, Harrison Township, Lincoln Township, Corning, Rock Township, Red Vermillion Township, Goff, Noble Township, Wells Township, Neuchatel Township, Center Township, Cleveland Township, Reilly Township, Vermillion, Clear Fork Township and Bigelow Township, and parts of Mitchell Township, Center Township and Clear Creek Township.

Students

644

Schools

Spent per student

$13,403

KS $14,966

Students per teacher

12:1

Free or reduced lunch

27%

The gist

What stands out about Vermillion Unified School District 380

School Grade A: better than 94% of Kansas districts
Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
Spends 10% less per student than the KS average
12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bethany Township.

PK–53 elementary schoolsOsborne County Unified School District 392

6–123 schoolsOsborne County Unified School District 392

Test scores vs. KS

2020–21

Math proficiency47%

State average 27.9%

Reading / language arts46%

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

$13,403 per student · 10% below KS

Spending

Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 69%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

615’20

648’21

652’22

647’23

644’24

Up 4.7% since 2020.

Students

White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Centralia Elem

Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Centralia

A+

197 students14:1

Frankfort Elem

Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Frankfort

A−

185 students14:1

Centralia High

High · Grades 7–12 · Centralia

145 students10:1

Frankfort High

High · Grades 7–12 · Frankfort

117 students8:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Nemaha Unified School District 115Adams Township, Marion Township, Richmond Township

$15,772per student

Prairie Hills Unified School District 113Adams Township, Granada Township, Murray Township

$15,311per student

Blue Valley Unified School District 384Spring Creek Township, Swede Creek Township

$16,921per student

Marysville Unified School District 364Elm Creek Township, Franklin Township, Guittard Township

$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.