B+

Rock Hills Unified School District 107

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 28 towns

Serves Center Township, Mankato, Buffalo Township, Jewell, Washington Township, Burr Oak Township, Grant Township, Montana Township, Burr Oak, Sinclair Township, Formoso, Esbon Township, Esbon, Limestone Township, Richland Township, Erving Township, Jackson Township, Highland Township, Holmwood Township, Webber, Harrison Township, Walnut Township, Athens Township, Calvin Township, Ionia Township, Odessa Township, Vicksburg Township and White Mound Township.

Students

362

Schools

Spent per student

$17,286

KS $14,966

Students per teacher

12:1

Free or reduced lunch

58%

The gist

What stands out about Rock Hills Unified School District 107

School Grade B+: better than 65% of Kansas districts
Spends 16% more per student than the KS average
12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for McAllaster Township.

PK–8Winona ElemTriplains Unified School District 275

9–12Winona HighTriplains Unified School District 275

Test scores vs. KS

2020–21

Math proficiency32%

State average 27.9%

Reading / language arts37%

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

$17,286 per student · 16% above KS

Spending

Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 58%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time

352’20

406’21

380’22

378’23

362’24

About steady.

Students

White 84%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Rock Hills Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mankato

A−

187 students12:1

Rock Hills Jr/Sr High School

High · Grades 6–12 · Mankato

175 students13:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Waconda Unified School District 272Cawker Township, Glen Elder Township, Lincoln Township

$17,141per student

Smith Center Unified School District 237Logan Township, Oak Township, Webster Township

$15,327per student

Beloit Unified School District 273Allen Township, Browns Creek Township

$19,896per student

Pike Valley Unified School District 426Beaver Township, Courtland Township, White Rock Township

$17,456per 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.