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Valley Falls School District

700 Oak Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088

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Tel: (785) 945-3214

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 263 students in Valley Falls School District. This district's average pre is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.

�� Preschool in Valley Falls School District have an score of 27% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

2 Schools

563 Schools

# Students

391 Students

175,366 Students

# Teachers

30 Teachers

12,675 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
Pre-K	29	75
Kind	23	87
1	23	87
2	26	89
3	22	81
4	25	80
5	31	73
6	26	23
7	30	4
8	28	4

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District Rank

Valley Falls 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

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

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District
2023	#238
2022	#263
2021	#256
2019	#162
2018	#177
2017	#100
2016	#86
2015	#62
2014	#6
2013	#6
2012	#19

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27%

31%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	27%	31%
2022	19%	29%
2021	18%	28%
2019	30%	33%
2018	27%	33%
2017	37%	34%
2016	37%	35%
2015	47%	33%
2013	95%	77%
2012	95%	84%
2011	97%	84%

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21%

32%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2022	21%	32%
2021	22%	36%
2019	34%	37%
2018	27%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	42%	41%
2015	42%	42%
2013	95%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	95%	87%
2010	95%	85%

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20-24%

31%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2022	22%	31%
2021	27%	35%

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(21-22)

≥80%

89%

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

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.55

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	0.20	0.57
2022	0.16	0.56
2021	0.17	0.56
2020	0.12	0.55
2019	0.12	0.55
2018	0.11	0.54
2017	0.11	0.54
2016	0.09	0.54
2015	0.13	0.54
2014	0.12	0.53
2013	0.10	0.53
2012	0.09	0.52
2011	0.06	0.51
2010	0.05	0.49
2009	0.01	0.47
2008	0.07	0.45
2007	0.05	0.45
2006	0.03	0.42
2005	0.05	0.44
2004	0.02	0.42
2003	0.07	0.39
2002	0.03	0.38
2001	0.01	0.36
2000	0.01	0.34
1999	0.03	0.34
1997	0.04	0.32
1996	0.01	0.31
1995	0.06	0.31
1994	0.01	0.29
1992	0.01	0.28
1991	0.01	0.27

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% American Indian

1%

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2022)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2005)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2005	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

6%

20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	7%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	5%	20%
2019	5%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	4%	19%
2015	4%	19%
2014	4%	18%
2013	3%	18%
2012	3%	17%
2011	2%	16%
2010	1%	16%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	13%
2007	1%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
1995	1%	6%

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% Black

n/a

6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2008	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%
1997	1%	8%

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% White

89%

64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	89%	62%
2022	91%	63%
2021	91%	63%
2020	94%	64%
2019	94%	64%
2018	94%	65%
2017	94%	65%
2016	96%	65%
2015	93%	65%
2014	94%	66%
2013	95%	67%
2012	96%	67%
2011	97%	68%
2010	98%	69%
2009	99%	71%
2008	97%	73%
2007	98%	73%
2006	98%	75%
2005	97%	74%
2004	100%	75%
2003	96%	77%
2002	98%	78%
2001	99%	79%
2000	99%	80%
1999	99%	80%
1998	100%	81%
1997	98%	82%
1996	100%	82%
1995	97%	83%
1994	99%	84%
1993	100%	84%
1992	100%	84%
1991	100%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2015	2%	5%
2013	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,010 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 $17,294 is higher 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

$6 MM

$7,774 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	$6 MM	$9 MM
2022	$6 MM	$9 MM
2021	$6 MM	$9 MM
2020	$6 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$8 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$5 MM	$8 MM
2016	$5 MM	$8 MM
2015	$5 MM	$7 MM
2014	$5 MM	$7 MM
2012	$5 MM	$7 MM
2011	$5 MM	$7 MM
2010	$5 MM	$7 MM
2009	$5 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$7 MM
2007	$5 MM	$7 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$5 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$8,211 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	$7 MM	$9 MM
2022	$6 MM	$9 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$6 MM	$9 MM
2019	$5 MM	$8 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$5 MM	$8 MM
2016	$5 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$5 MM	$8 MM
2012	$5 MM	$7 MM
2011	$5 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$6 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$6 MM
2007	$4 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$5 MM
2004	$4 MM	$5 MM
2003	$4 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,010

$16,276

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	$15,650	$15,911
2022	$14,883	$16,697
2021	$15,572	$17,320
2020	$14,883	$16,697
2019	$14,268	$15,744
2018	$14,423	$15,467
2017	$13,609	$15,341
2016	$13,388	$14,640
2015	$12,191	$13,276
2014	$11,691	$13,122
2012	$11,779	$12,936
2011	$12,117	$12,861
2010	$12,338	$13,276
2009	$12,053	$12,944
2008	$10,734	$12,242
2007	$11,123	$11,412
2006	$9,633	$11,285
2005	$8,721	$9,664
2004	$8,811	$10,416
2003	$8,467	$9,484
2002	$7,816	$8,371
2001	$7,430	$8,463
2000	$7,254	$7,904
1999	$6,913	$7,649
1998	$6,543	$7,337
1997	$6,452	$6,957
1995	$6,461	$6,779
1992	$4,718	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$17,294

$17,192

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Falls School District	Kansas
2023	$16,905	$16,765
2022	$14,789	$16,946
2021	$16,821	$18,249
2020	$14,789	$16,946
2019	$13,074	$15,141
2018	$13,663	$14,392
2017	$13,239	$14,791
2016	$12,602	$14,098
2015	$18,874	$12,850
2014	$12,251	$13,590
2012	$11,350	$12,639
2011	$11,360	$12,670
2010	$19,101	$12,850
2009	$14,255	$12,499
2008	$10,475	$11,520
2007	$10,364	$10,721
2006	$9,671	$10,879
2005	$9,209	$9,345
2004	$8,542	$9,605
2003	$8,230	$8,953
2002	$7,833	$8,130
2001	$7,206	$8,091
2000	$7,040	$7,535
1999	$6,577	$7,512
1998	$6,324	$7,184
1997	$6,031	$6,916
1995	$6,393	$6,698
1992	$5,550	$5,706

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Best Valley Falls School District �� Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Valley Falls Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
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4/

10

Bottom 50%

700 Oak Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088
(785) 945-3221

Gr: PK-8 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 391 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
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: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
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