Orlando, KS town hall & government
How to reach Orlando's own government.
St. Francis Community Schools Unified School District 297
Orlando's K–12 school district, shared with Benkelman, Cleveland Run, Jaqua, St. Francis, Wano and Calhoun. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 37%
- State 59%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,222 per pupil, $10,722 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Also serving Orlando: Cheylin Unified School District 103 ($20,671 per pupil).
Which schools Orlando kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Orlando pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Orlando's government
Who represents Orlando
Orlando is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.