B−
Augusta Unified School District 402
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Bruno, Augusta, Pleasant, Augusta and Walnut, and parts of Spring and Bloomington.
Students
1,905
Schools
5
Spent per student
$12,453
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$29.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Augusta Unified School District 402
- School Grade B−: better than 47% of Kansas districts
- Spends 17% less per student than the KS average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $29.3M, about $15,375 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Walker.
PK–6Greeley ElemGarnett Unified School District 365
7–122 schoolsGarnett Unified School District 365
12Anderson County Jr/Sr High SchoolGarnett Unified School District 365
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,453 per student · 17% below KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 71%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,823’20
1,841’21
2,028’22
1,962’23
1,905’24
Up 4.5% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Circle Unified School District 375Benton, El Dorado, Towanda
$11,785per student
Douglass Public Schools Unified School District 396Douglass, Richland, Rock Creek
$15,655per student
Rose Hill Public Schools Unified School District 394Gypsum, Richland, Rose Hill
$11,688per student
Andover Unified School District 385Andover, Minneha
$7,419per 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.