Cherry, KS town hall & government
How to reach Cherry's own government.
Cherryvale Unified School District 447
Cherry's K–12 school district, shared with Cherryvale, Thayer, Drum Creek, Liberty, Newark and Shiloh. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 8%
- State 79%
- Federal 13%
Of the $16,337 per pupil, $10,809 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.
Also serving Cherry: Neodesha Unified School District 461 ($16,158 per pupil).
Which schools Cherry kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cherry pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
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Who represents Cherry
Cherry is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. Laura Kelly is governor.