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Rolla School District

204 Van Buren
Rolla, KS 67954-0167
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Rolla School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 92 students in Rolla School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Rolla School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
92 Students
319,724 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
22,707 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rolla School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#19 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
50%
31%
40-49%
32%
21-39%
31%
(20-21)
≥80%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
39%
22%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
59%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,543 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,913 is higher than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,543
$16,276
Spending / Student
$25,913
$17,192

Best Rolla School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rolla Elementary (Prek-5)
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Third Street
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4731
Gr: PK-5 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Rolla Jh/hs (6-12)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Van Buren
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4345
Gr: 6-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 10%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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