C−
Canton-Galva Unified School District 419
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Empire Township, Galva, Canton Township, Canton, Spring Valley Township, Delmore Township and Battle Hill Township.
Students
367
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,967
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$5.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Canton-Galva Unified School District 419
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 18.4% since 2020
- Debt of $5.5M, about $14,932 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ozawkie.
PK–4Jefferson West Elementary SchoolJefferson West Unified School District 340
5–8Jefferson West MiddleJefferson West Unified School District 340
9–12Jefferson West HighJefferson West Unified School District 340
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,967 per student · 0% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 60%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
310’20
315’21
341’22
366’23
367’24
Up 18.4% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Smoky Valley Unified School District 400Bonaville Township, Gypsum Creek Township, New Gottland Township
$10,808per student
McPherson Unified School District 418McPherson Township, New Gottland Township
$19,856per student
Moundridge Unified School District 423Lone Tree Township
$12,695per student
Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 410Lehigh Township
$14,641per 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.