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Public School Review - Established 2003

Comanche County School District

600 E Garfield
Coldwater, KS 67029
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (620) 582-2181
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Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 322 students in Comanche County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Comanche County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,341 Schools
# Students
322 Students
477,077 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeComanche County School DistrictKansas
Pre-K2575
Kind19108
117110
215114
324119
421116
528119
621120
730122
834122
922128
1030128
1116126
1220124
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District Rank

Comanche County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KS)
#74 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearComanche County School District
2023#74
2022#87
2021#89
2019#106
2018#41
2017#82
2016#124
2015#158
2014#66
2013#66
2012#32
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44%
31%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202344%31%
202237%29%
202132%28%
201942%33%
201842%33%
201742%34%
201642%35%
201532%33%
201387%77%
201292%84%
201192%84%
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30-34%
32%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202232%32%
202137%36%
201932%37%
201842%37%
201737%38%
201637%41%
201537%42%
201392%84%
201295%86%
201187%87%
201092%85%
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20-24%
31%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202222%31%
202134%35%
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(21-22)
≥80%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202280%89%
202180%86%
202080%87%
201980%86%
201880%86%
201780%85%
201669%85%
201580%85%
201469%85%
201380%85%
201280%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.58

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
20240.290.58
20230.290.57
20220.300.56
20210.330.56
20200.280.55
20190.280.55
20180.240.54
20170.240.54
20160.240.54
20150.200.54
20140.200.53
20130.160.53
20120.160.52
20110.180.51
20100.160.49
20090.150.47
20080.130.45
20070.160.45
20060.090.42
20050.080.44
20040.070.42
20030.020.39
20020.020.38
20010.010.36
20000.010.34
19990.020.34
19980.020.33
19970.020.32
19960.040.31
19950.030.31
19940.040.29
19930.020.28
19920.030.28
19910.030.27
19900.020.25
19890.020.26
19880.020.26
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2011)

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
20111%3%
20101%2%
20091%3%
20082%3%
20072%3%
20062%2%
20051%3%
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% Hispanic
13%
23%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202412%22%
202312%21%
202212%21%
202115%20%
202010%20%
201910%20%
20189%19%
20179%19%
201610%19%
201510%19%
20148%18%
20137%18%
20126%17%
20118%16%
20108%16%
20096%14%
20085%13%
20076%13%
20063%12%
20053%12%
20043%11%
20031%10%
20021%10%
20001%8%
19991%8%
19981%7%
19962%6%
19952%6%
19941%5%
19921%5%
19911%4%
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% Black
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2018)

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
20181%7%
20171%7%
20161%7%
20141%7%
20121%7%
20091%9%
20071%9%
19971%8%
19961%9%
19941%8%
19931%8%
19921%8%
19911%8%
19901%8%
19891%8%
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% White
82%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
202483%61%
202384%62%
202283%63%
202180%63%
202084%64%
201984%64%
201887%65%
201787%65%
201687%65%
201589%65%
201490%66%
201392%67%
201292%67%
201191%68%
201091%69%
200992%71%
200893%73%
200791%73%
200695%75%
200596%74%
200497%75%
200399%77%
200299%78%
2001100%79%
200099%80%
199999%80%
199899%81%
199799%82%
199697%82%
199598%83%
199498%84%
199399%84%
199298%84%
199198%85%
199099%86%
198999%85%
198898%85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
20245%6%
20234%6%
20225%6%
20215%6%
20206%5%
20196%5%
20183%5%
20173%5%
20162%5%
20151%5%
20141%5%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,429 is higher than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,180 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
2023$5 MM$9 MM
2022$5 MM$9 MM
2021$5 MM$9 MM
2020$5 MM$9 MM
2019$5 MM$8 MM
2018$5 MM$8 MM
2017$4 MM$8 MM
2016$5 MM$8 MM
2015$4 MM$7 MM
2014$5 MM$7 MM
2012$4 MM$7 MM
2011$4 MM$7 MM
2010$4 MM$7 MM
2009$4 MM$7 MM
2008$4 MM$7 MM
2007$4 MM$7 MM
2006$4 MM$6 MM
2005$3 MM$6 MM
2004$3 MM$6 MM
2003$3 MM$5 MM
2002$3 MM$5 MM
2001$3 MM$5 MM
2000$3 MM$5 MM
1999$3 MM$5 MM
1998$3 MM$5 MM
1997$4 MM$4 MM
1996$4 MM$4 MM
1995$4 MM$4 MM
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Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
2023$5 MM$9 MM
2022$5 MM$9 MM
2021$5 MM$9 MM
2020$5 MM$9 MM
2019$5 MM$8 MM
2018$5 MM$8 MM
2017$4 MM$8 MM
2016$4 MM$7 MM
2015$4 MM$7 MM
2014$5 MM$8 MM
2012$4 MM$7 MM
2011$4 MM$7 MM
2010$4 MM$7 MM
2009$4 MM$7 MM
2008$4 MM$6 MM
2007$4 MM$6 MM
2006$4 MM$6 MM
2005$3 MM$5 MM
2004$3 MM$5 MM
2003$3 MM$5 MM
2002$3 MM$5 MM
2001$3 MM$5 MM
2000$3 MM$4 MM
1999$3 MM$5 MM
1998$4 MM$4 MM
1997$4 MM$4 MM
1996$4 MM$4 MM
1995$4 MM$4 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,429
$16,295

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
2023$16,583$15,911
2022$15,093$16,697
2021$17,401$17,320
2020$15,093$16,697
2019$14,737$15,744
2018$14,344$15,467
2017$12,218$15,341
2016$12,829$14,640
2015$11,489$13,276
2014$12,393$13,122
2012$11,371$12,936
2011$11,582$12,861
2010$11,621$13,276
2009$12,934$12,944
2008$12,612$12,242
2007$11,106$11,412
2006$11,187$11,285
2005$10,624$9,664
2004$11,246$10,416
2003$10,754$9,484
2002$9,692$8,371
2001$9,641$8,463
2000$10,158$7,904
1999$9,240$7,649
1998$8,502$7,337
1997$10,787$6,957
1995$9,630$6,779
1992$7,434$5,351
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Spending / Student
$16,180
$17,212

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearComanche County School DistrictKansas
2023$16,332$16,765
2022$14,588$16,946
2021$17,138$18,249
2020$14,588$16,946
2019$15,131$15,141
2018$14,385$14,392
2017$12,933$14,791
2016$12,199$14,098
2015$10,406$12,850
2014$12,876$13,590
2012$11,283$12,639
2011$11,340$12,670
2010$10,526$12,850
2009$13,051$12,499
2008$11,449$11,520
2007$10,924$10,721
2006$12,153$10,879
2005$10,670$9,345
2004$10,693$9,605
2003$10,539$8,953
2002$9,558$8,130
2001$9,709$8,091
2000$9,724$7,535
1999$9,105$7,512
1998$8,837$7,184
1997$11,048$6,916
1995$9,338$6,698
1992$7,860$5,706
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Best Comanche County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Central Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
302 S Jefferson
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545
Gr: PK-4 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
South Central Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
302 S Jefferson
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545
Gr: 5-8 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
South Central High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E. Garfield
Coldwater, KS 67029
(620) 582-2158
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Comanche County School District?
Comanche County School District manages 3 public schools serving 322 students.
What is the rank of Comanche County School District?
Comanche County School District is ranked #66 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Comanche County School District?
82% of Comanche County School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Comanche County School District?
Comanche County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Comanche County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,180 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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