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Schools · school year 2023–24
Republic County-Hillcrest Rural Schools Unified School District 109
Big Bend's K–12 school district, shared with Agenda, Belleville, Belleville, Cuba, Fairview and Grant. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Spending per pupil
$14,972
Kansas: $14,966
Students
529
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.2 million
at year end
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 32%
- State 60%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,972 per pupil, $8,960 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
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Who represents Big Bend
Big Bend is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.