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Public School Review - Established 2003

Copeland School District

105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (620) 668-5565
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Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 72 students in Copeland School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Copeland School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
2 Schools
1,341 Schools
# Students
72 Students
477,077 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCopeland School DistrictKansas
Pre-K575
Kind9108
15110
27114
36119
49116
510119
63120
79122
89122
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District Rank

Copeland 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 PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KS)
#185 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCopeland School District
2023#185
2022#171
2021#249
2019#206
2018#177
2017#134
2016#149
2015#67
2014#117
2013#117
2012#134
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24%
31%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
202324%31%
202222%29%
202117%28%
201922%33%
201827%33%
201727%34%
201642%35%
201542%33%
201387%77%
201292%84%
201195%84%
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30-34%
32%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
202232%32%
202127%36%
201932%37%
201827%37%
201742%38%
201632%41%
201542%42%
201387%84%
201287%86%
201187%87%
201087%85%
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20-29%
31%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
202224%31%
202149%35%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.58

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
20240.290.58
20230.280.57
20220.350.56
20210.340.56
20200.140.55
20190.140.55
20180.110.54
20170.110.54
20160.100.54
20150.080.54
20140.080.53
20130.100.53
20120.130.52
20110.100.51
20100.090.49
20090.130.47
20080.090.45
20070.160.45
20060.100.42
20050.320.44
20040.420.42
20030.250.39
20020.200.38
20010.270.36
20000.270.34
19990.250.34
19980.290.33
19970.220.32
19960.230.31
19950.310.31
19940.220.29
19930.230.28
19920.240.28
19910.230.27
19900.340.25
19890.250.26
19880.200.26
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% American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2004)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
20044%2%
20031%2%
20022%1%
20015%1%
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% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2010)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
20101%2%
20092%3%
20082%3%
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% Hispanic
15%
23%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
202416%22%
202314%21%
202221%21%
202120%20%
20207%20%
20197%20%
20185%19%
20175%19%
20164%19%
20154%19%
20144%18%
20135%18%
20127%17%
20115%16%
20104%16%
20095%14%
20083%13%
20079%13%
20065%12%
200510%12%
200420%11%
200314%10%
20029%10%
200110%9%
200016%8%
199914%8%
199817%7%
199714%7%
199613%6%
199519%6%
199412%5%
199313%5%
199213%5%
199113%4%
199021%4%
198915%4%
198811%4%
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% Black
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2018)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
20181%7%
20171%7%
20161%7%
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% White
83%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
202483%61%
202384%62%
202278%63%
202179%63%
202092%64%
201992%64%
201894%65%
201794%65%
201695%65%
201596%65%
201496%66%
201395%67%
201293%67%
201195%68%
201095%69%
200993%71%
200895%73%
200791%73%
200695%75%
200547%74%
200451%75%
200385%77%
200289%78%
200185%79%
200084%80%
199986%80%
199883%81%
199789%82%
199687%82%
199581%83%
199488%84%
199387%84%
199287%84%
199187%85%
199079%86%
198985%85%
198889%85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
20241%6%
20232%6%
20221%6%
20211%6%
20201%5%
20191%5%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,917 is higher than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,639 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,774 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
2023$3 MM$9 MM
2022$3 MM$9 MM
2021$3 MM$9 MM
2020$3 MM$9 MM
2019$2 MM$8 MM
2018$2 MM$8 MM
2017$2 MM$8 MM
2016$2 MM$8 MM
2015$2 MM$7 MM
2014$3 MM$7 MM
2012$2 MM$7 MM
2011$2 MM$7 MM
2010$2 MM$7 MM
2009$2 MM$7 MM
2008$2 MM$7 MM
2007$2 MM$7 MM
2006$2 MM$6 MM
2005$2 MM$6 MM
2004$2 MM$6 MM
2003$2 MM$5 MM
2002$1 MM$5 MM
2001$1 MM$5 MM
2000$1 MM$5 MM
1999$2 MM$5 MM
1998$2 MM$5 MM
1997$1 MM$4 MM
1996$1 MM$4 MM
1995$1 MM$4 MM
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Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
2023$2 MM$9 MM
2022$2 MM$9 MM
2021$2 MM$9 MM
2020$2 MM$9 MM
2019$2 MM$8 MM
2018$2 MM$8 MM
2017$2 MM$8 MM
2016$2 MM$7 MM
2015$5 MM$7 MM
2014$2 MM$8 MM
2012$2 MM$7 MM
2011$2 MM$7 MM
2010$5 MM$7 MM
2009$4 MM$7 MM
2008$2 MM$6 MM
2007$2 MM$6 MM
2006$2 MM$6 MM
2005$2 MM$5 MM
2004$2 MM$5 MM
2003$2 MM$5 MM
2002$2 MM$5 MM
2001$1 MM$5 MM
2000$1 MM$4 MM
1999$1 MM$5 MM
1998$1 MM$4 MM
1997$1 MM$4 MM
1996$1 MM$4 MM
1995$1 MM$4 MM
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Revenue / Student
$36,917
$16,295

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
2023$37,971$15,911
2022$33,090$16,697
2021$37,437$17,320
2020$33,090$16,697
2019$29,937$15,744
2018$34,178$15,467
2017$35,212$15,341
2016$34,261$14,640
2015$34,591$13,276
2014$20,867$13,122
2012$16,654$12,936
2011$30,257$12,861
2010$25,652$13,276
2009$24,729$12,944
2008$16,856$12,242
2007$18,794$11,412
2006$13,432$11,285
2005$13,595$9,664
2004$11,280$10,416
2003$11,472$9,484
2002$11,152$8,371
2001$12,256$8,463
2000$12,306$7,904
1999$12,238$7,649
1998$11,066$7,337
1997$10,731$6,957
1995$11,790$6,779
1992$10,193$5,351
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Spending / Student
$32,639
$17,212

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCopeland School DistrictKansas
2023$33,571$16,765
2022$28,436$16,946
2021$33,099$18,249
2020$28,436$16,946
2019$27,316$15,141
2018$29,384$14,392
2017$31,530$14,791
2016$29,783$14,098
2015$68,894$12,850
2014$18,700$13,590
2012$15,767$12,639
2011$28,622$12,670
2010$51,090$12,850
2009$38,469$12,499
2008$16,680$11,520
2007$18,765$10,721
2006$13,496$10,879
2005$15,214$9,345
2004$11,726$9,605
2003$12,007$8,953
2002$12,379$8,130
2001$10,860$8,091
2000$11,116$7,535
1999$10,992$7,512
1998$10,265$7,184
1997$10,369$6,916
1995$11,538$6,698
1992$10,538$5,706
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Best Copeland School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Copeland Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Gr: PK-5 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
South Gray Jr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Gr: 6-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Copeland School District?
Copeland School District manages 2 public schools serving 72 students.
What is the rank of Copeland School District?
Copeland School District is ranked #159 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Copeland School District?
83% of Copeland School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Copeland School District?
Copeland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Copeland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,639 is higher than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Bottom 50% in KS
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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