B−

Victoria Unified School District 432

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Herzog Township, Victoria and Freedom Township, and parts of Big Creek Township, Buckeye Township and Illinois Township.

Students

263

Schools

Spent per student

$15,337

KS $14,966

Students per teacher

9:1

Free or reduced lunch

36%

The gist

What stands out about Victoria Unified School District 432

School Grade B−: better than 49% of Kansas districts
9 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Fairfield Township.

PK–1Simpson ElemRussell County Unified School District 407

2–6Bickerdyke ElemRussell County Unified School District 407

7–12Russell Junior-Senior HighRussell County Unified School District 407

Test scores vs. KS

2020–21

Math proficiency32%

State average 27.9%

Reading / language arts32%

State average 35.5%

Graduation rate (4-year)90%

State average 88% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$15,337 per student · 2% above KS

Spending

Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 34%Other 6%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 65%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

273’20

289’21

284’22

276’23

263’24

Down 3.7% since 2020.

Students

White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Victoria Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Victoria

A−

153 students12:1

Victoria Junior-Senior High School

High · Grades 7–12 · Victoria

C−

110 students8:1

Towns served

Herzog Township 1,632Victoria 1,095Freedom Township 510

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Otis-Bison Unified School District 403Lone Star Township, Pleasantdale Township

$18,419per student

Paradise Unified School District 399Paradise Township, Township 12

$26,351per student

Plainville Unified School District 270Township 11, Township 12

$14,353per student

Russell County Unified School District 407Big Creek Township, Paradise Township, Winterset Township

$16,753per 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.