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Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Manhattan, Blue, Ogden, Manhattan, Ogden, Zeandale, Ashland and Jackson, and parts of Grant, Liberty and Washington.

Students
7,204
Schools
14
Spent per student
$13,618
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$214.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of Kansas districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the KS average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $214.1M, about $29,716 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Lehigh.

PK–5Hillsboro ElemDurham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410
6–12Hillsboro Middle/High SchoolDurham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410

Test scores vs. KS

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,618 per student · 9% below KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 55%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
6,414’20
6,685’21
7,066’22
7,162’23
7,204’24

Up 12.3% since 2020.

Students
White 59%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 10%Black 8%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

14 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.

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