D−
Chase-Raymond Unified School District 401
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Lincoln Township, Chase, Raymond Township, Raymond, Center Township, Pioneer Township, Bell Township and Hayes Township, and parts of Harrison Township, Eureka Township and Putnam Township.
Students
120
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,039
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
What stands out about Chase-Raymond Unified School District 401
- School Grade D−: better than 0% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts below the state
- Spends 54% more per student than the KS average
- 8 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bryant Township.
PK–6Hill City ElemGraham County Unified School District 281
7–12Hill City Junior-Senior HighGraham County Unified School District 281
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,039 per student · 54% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 61%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
121’20
113’21
112’22
129’23
120’24
About steady.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 18%Black 3%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lyons Unified School District 405Atlanta Township, Lyons, Mitchell Township
$23,274per student
Ellinwood Public Schools Unified School District 355Byron Township, Comanche Township, Lakin Township
$16,448per student
Sterling Unified School District 376Atlanta Township, Valley Township, Walnut Township
$15,611per student
Central Plains Unified School District 112Farmer Township, Green Garden Township
$8,148per 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.