Item: Phillipsburg School District
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Phillipsburg School District

240 S 7th
Phillipsburg, KS 67661-2798

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (785) 543-5281

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 565 students in Phillipsburg School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

�� Schools in Phillipsburg School District have an score of 29% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and score of 28% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

565 Students

477,627 Students

# Teachers

49 Teachers

33,417 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
Pre-K	16	75
Kind	36	109
1	44	113
2	24	117
3	39	114
4	47	118
5	42	118
6	37	121
7	53	121
8	45	125
9	44	129
10	43	128
11	53	126
12	42	119

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District Rank

Phillipsburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#200 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District
2023	#200
2022	#171
2021	#100
2019	#119
2018	#127
2017	#112
2016	#84
2015	#28
2014	#52
2013	#52
2012	#47

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29%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	29%	31%
2022	29%	29%
2021	30%	28%
2019	36%	33%
2018	32%	33%
2017	32%	34%
2016	34%	35%
2015	42%	33%
2013	89%	77%
2012	93%	84%
2011	90%	84%

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28%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2022	28%	32%
2021	41%	36%
2019	36%	37%
2018	32%	37%
2017	42%	38%
2016	50%	41%
2015	53%	42%
2013	93%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	94%	87%
2010	96%	85%

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20-24%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2022	22%	31%
2021	37%	35%

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(21-22)

≥90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2022	90%	89%
2021	90%	86%
2020	90%	87%
2019	90%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	80%	85%
2016	90%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	90%	85%
2012	90%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	0.17	0.57
2022	0.19	0.56
2021	0.18	0.56
2020	0.17	0.55
2019	0.17	0.55
2018	0.15	0.54
2017	0.15	0.54
2016	0.16	0.54
2015	0.14	0.54
2014	0.18	0.53
2013	0.19	0.53
2012	0.18	0.52
2011	0.17	0.51
2010	0.14	0.49
2009	0.13	0.47
2008	0.14	0.45
2007	0.12	0.45
2006	0.13	0.42
2005	0.12	0.44
2004	0.08	0.42
2003	0.08	0.39
2002	0.05	0.38
2001	0.03	0.36
2000	0.05	0.34
1999	0.03	0.34
1998	0.03	0.33
1997	0.02	0.32
1996	0.03	0.31
1995	0.04	0.31
1994	0.03	0.29
1993	0.04	0.28
1992	0.02	0.28
1991	0.02	0.27

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2021)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2021	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	5%	21%
2022	4%	21%
2021	3%	20%
2020	2%	20%
2019	2%	20%
2018	3%	19%
2017	3%	19%
2016	3%	19%
2015	3%	19%
2014	4%	18%
2013	4%	18%
2012	4%	17%
2011	2%	16%
2010	2%	16%
2009	2%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	3%	13%
2006	4%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	1%	11%
2003	3%	10%
2002	1%	10%
2000	1%	8%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	2%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	4%	9%
2007	2%	9%
2006	2%	9%
2005	2%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%

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% White

91%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	91%	62%
2022	90%	63%
2021	91%	63%
2020	91%	64%
2019	91%	64%
2018	92%	65%
2017	92%	65%
2016	92%	65%
2015	93%	65%
2014	90%	66%
2013	90%	67%
2012	90%	67%
2011	91%	68%
2010	93%	69%
2009	93%	71%
2008	92%	73%
2007	94%	73%
2006	93%	75%
2005	94%	74%
2004	96%	75%
2003	96%	77%
2002	97%	78%
2001	98%	79%
2000	98%	80%
1999	98%	80%
1998	99%	81%
1997	99%	82%
1996	99%	82%
1995	98%	83%
1994	99%	84%
1993	98%	84%
1992	99%	84%
1991	99%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	3%	6%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,687 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,549 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$9 MM
2022	$9 MM	$9 MM
2021	$8 MM	$9 MM
2020	$9 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$8 MM	$8 MM
2017	$7 MM	$8 MM
2016	$7 MM	$8 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$7 MM	$7 MM
2012	$7 MM	$7 MM
2011	$7 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$8 MM	$7 MM
2008	$8 MM	$7 MM
2007	$7 MM	$7 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$6 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$10 MM	$5 MM
2000	$9 MM	$5 MM
1999	$9 MM	$5 MM
1998	$9 MM	$5 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$4 MM
1995	$7 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$9 MM
2022	$8 MM	$9 MM
2021	$8 MM	$9 MM
2020	$8 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$7 MM	$8 MM
2017	$7 MM	$8 MM
2016	$7 MM	$7 MM
2015	$7 MM	$7 MM
2014	$7 MM	$8 MM
2012	$7 MM	$7 MM
2011	$7 MM	$7 MM
2010	$7 MM	$7 MM
2009	$8 MM	$7 MM
2008	$7 MM	$6 MM
2007	$7 MM	$6 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$5 MM
2004	$6 MM	$5 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$5 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$9 MM	$4 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$4 MM
1995	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,687

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	$14,406	$15,911
2022	$14,227	$16,697
2021	$14,160	$17,320
2020	$14,227	$16,697
2019	$13,151	$15,744
2018	$12,201	$15,467
2017	$11,417	$15,341
2016	$11,282	$14,640
2015	$12,119	$13,276
2014	$11,428	$13,122
2012	$11,646	$12,936
2011	$11,370	$12,861
2010	$11,908	$13,276
2009	$11,793	$12,944
2008	$11,712	$12,242
2007	$11,071	$11,412
2006	$10,173	$11,285
2005	$10,038	$9,664
2004	$10,131	$10,416
2003	$9,212	$9,484
2002	$8,305	$8,371
2001	$14,261	$8,463
2000	$13,070	$7,904
1999	$11,787	$7,649
1998	$11,765	$7,337
1997	$10,537	$6,957
1995	$9,569	$6,779
1992	$9,279	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$14,549

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Phillipsburg School District	Kansas
2023	$14,271	$16,765
2022	$13,983	$16,946
2021	$14,027	$18,249
2020	$13,983	$16,946
2019	$12,780	$15,141
2018	$11,262	$14,392
2017	$10,989	$14,791
2016	$11,084	$14,098
2015	$11,934	$12,850
2014	$11,394	$13,590
2012	$11,934	$12,639
2011	$11,014	$12,670
2010	$11,727	$12,850
2009	$12,044	$12,499
2008	$11,169	$11,520
2007	$10,142	$10,721
2006	$10,184	$10,879
2005	$9,637	$9,345
2004	$9,217	$9,605
2003	$8,564	$8,953
2002	$8,171	$8,130
2001	$13,406	$8,091
2000	$12,434	$7,535
1999	$11,474	$7,512
1998	$11,442	$7,184
1997	$10,459	$6,916
1995	$9,966	$6,698
1992	$8,525	$5,706

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Best Phillipsburg School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Phillipsburg Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

300 Nebraska Avenue
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-2174

Gr: PK-4 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Phillipsburg Middle School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

647 7th St
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5114

Gr: 5-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Phillipsburg High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

410 S 7th
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5251

Gr: 9-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Phillipsburg School District?

Phillipsburg School District manages 3 public schools serving 565 students.

What is the rank of Phillipsburg School District?

Phillipsburg School District is ranked #191 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Phillipsburg School District?

91% of Phillipsburg School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Phillipsburg School District?

Phillipsburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Phillipsburg School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,549 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 565 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education