C−
Goodland Unified School District 352
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Goodland, Itasca, Logan, Voltaire, Stateline, Kanorado, Washington, McPherson and Grant, and parts of Llanos.
Students
854
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,073
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$9.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Goodland Unified School District 352
- School Grade C−: better than 22% of Kansas districts
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the KS average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.6% since 2021
- Debt of $9.9M, about $11,575 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sappa.
PK–6Oberlin ElemOberlin Unified School District 294
7–12Decatur Community Jr/Sr HighOberlin Unified School District 294
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,073 per student · 13% below KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 66%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
934’21
931’22
913’23
854’24
Down 8.6% since 2021.
Students
White 72%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Brewster Unified School District 314Barrett, West Hale
$19,555per student
St. Francis Community Schools Unified School District 297Benkelman, Wano
$15,222per student
Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315Barrett
$14,841per student
Wallace County Schools Unified School District 241Sharon Springs
$20,512per 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.