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McLouth Unified School District 342
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Union Township, Sarcoxie Township, McLouth and Alexandria Township, and parts of Tonganoxie Township.
Students
437
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,819
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about McLouth Unified School District 342
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the KS average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.2% since 2020
- Debt of $2.3M, about $5,332 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Erving Township.
PK–5Rock Hills Elementary SchoolRock Hills Unified School District 107
6–12Rock Hills Jr/Sr High SchoolRock Hills Unified School District 107
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,819 per student · 6% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 73%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
461’20
459’21
453’22
442’23
437’24
Down 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 6%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Tonganoxie Unified School District 464High Prairie Township, Reno Township, Stranger Township
$12,125per student
Lawrence Unified School District 497Grant Township, Reno Township
$12,393per student
Easton Unified School District 449Easton Township, High Prairie Township
$13,923per student
Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458Stranger Township
$15,103per 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.