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Minneola Unified School District 219
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Appleton, Minneola, Wilburn and Bloom, and parts of Enterprise, Englewood and Sodville.
Students
244
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,004
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$0.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Minneola Unified School District 219
- School Grade A: better than 91% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Spends 20% more per student than the KS average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.7M, about $2,807 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Oak.
PK–6Smith Center ElemSmith Center Unified School District 237
7–12Smith Center Jr Sr HighSmith Center Unified School District 237
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts42%
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$18,004 per student · 20% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 32%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 56%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
256’20
239’21
258’22
245’23
244’24
Down 4.7% since 2020.
Students
White 75%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.