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Mulvane Unified School District 263
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Rockford, Salem, Mulvane, Belle Plaine and Gore, and parts of Derby, Ohio, Maple and London.
Students
1,718
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,849
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$3.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Mulvane Unified School District 263
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Kansas districts
- Spends 14% less per student than the KS average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.1M, about $1,799 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Evan.
PK–63 schoolsCheney Unified School District 268
7–83 middle schoolsCheney Unified School District 268
9–123 high schoolsCheney Unified School District 268
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,849 per student · 14% below KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 74%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,785’20
1,786’21
1,814’22
1,819’23
1,718’24
Down 3.8% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.