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Public School Review - Established 2003

Girard School District

415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (620) 724-4325
www.girard248.org

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 728 students in Girard School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Girard School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
1,012 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
23,366 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGirard School DistrictKansas
Pre-K4374
Kind94108
167110
288114
376119
478116
581119
662120
76091
87990
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District Rank

Girard 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KS)
#78 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearGirard School District
2023#78
2022#60
2021#62
2019#128
2018#155
2017#154
2016#184
2015#140
2014#59
2013#59
2012#47
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36%
31%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
202336%31%
202236%29%
202132%28%
201930%33%
201831%33%
201729%34%
201628%35%
201528%33%
201388%77%
201293%84%
201193%84%
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38%
32%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
202238%32%
202144%36%
201940%37%
201831%37%
201737%38%
201639%41%
201544%42%
201392%84%
201295%86%
201192%87%
201093%85%
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49%
31%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
202249%31%
202145%35%
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92%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
202392%89%
202287%89%
202192%86%
202095%87%
201982%86%
201887%86%
201787%85%
201692%85%
201595%85%
201495%85%
201392%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.58

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20240.230.58
20230.230.57
20220.240.56
20210.230.56
20200.220.55
20190.220.55
20180.200.54
20170.200.54
20160.210.54
20150.200.54
20140.190.53
20130.190.53
20120.190.52
20110.180.51
20100.190.49
20090.140.47
20080.140.45
20070.110.45
20060.090.42
20050.090.44
20040.080.42
20030.060.39
20020.050.38
20010.050.36
20000.020.34
19990.010.34
19980.010.33
19970.010.32
19960.010.31
19950.030.31
19940.010.29
19930.020.28
19920.010.28
19910.020.27
19900.010.25
19890.010.26
19880.010.26
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% American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20241%1%
20231%1%
20221%1%
20202%1%
20192%1%
20142%1%
20131%1%
20122%2%
20112%2%
20103%1%
20092%3%
20081%2%
20052%2%
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% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20241%3%
20081%3%
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% Hispanic
4%
23%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20245%22%
20234%21%
20226%21%
20217%20%
20206%20%
20196%20%
20186%19%
20176%19%
20166%19%
20156%19%
20144%18%
20134%18%
20124%17%
20113%16%
20103%16%
20092%14%
20082%13%
20073%13%
20062%12%
20041%11%
20021%10%
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% Black
1%
6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20241%7%
20232%7%
20221%6%
20211%7%
20201%7%
20191%7%
20182%7%
20172%7%
20162%7%
20152%7%
20142%7%
20132%7%
20122%7%
20112%7%
20102%8%
20093%9%
20084%9%
20073%9%
20063%9%
20053%9%
20043%9%
20033%9%
20022%9%
20011%9%
19901%8%
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% White
87%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
202487%61%
202387%62%
202287%63%
202188%63%
202088%64%
201988%64%
201889%65%
201789%65%
201689%65%
201589%65%
201490%66%
201390%67%
201290%67%
201190%68%
201090%69%
200993%71%
200892%73%
200794%73%
200695%75%
200595%74%
200496%75%
200397%77%
200297%78%
200197%79%
200099%80%
1999100%80%
1998100%81%
1997100%82%
1996100%82%
199598%83%
199499%84%
1993100%84%
1992100%84%
1991100%85%
199099%86%
1989100%85%
1988100%85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
20245%6%
20236%6%
20225%6%
20214%6%
20203%5%
20193%5%
20183%5%
20173%5%
20163%5%
20153%5%
20142%5%
20133%4%
20122%4%
20113%4%
20102%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,290 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,191 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
$17 MM
$7,774 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
2023$16 MM$9 MM
2022$15 MM$9 MM
2021$16 MM$9 MM
2020$15 MM$9 MM
2019$14 MM$8 MM
2018$14 MM$8 MM
2017$13 MM$8 MM
2016$13 MM$8 MM
2015$11 MM$7 MM
2014$11 MM$7 MM
2012$11 MM$7 MM
2011$11 MM$7 MM
2010$11 MM$7 MM
2009$12 MM$7 MM
2008$11 MM$7 MM
2007$11 MM$7 MM
2006$10 MM$6 MM
2005$9 MM$6 MM
2004$9 MM$6 MM
2003$9 MM$5 MM
2002$8 MM$5 MM
2001$8 MM$5 MM
2000$8 MM$5 MM
1999$8 MM$5 MM
1998$7 MM$5 MM
1997$7 MM$4 MM
1996$7 MM$4 MM
1995$7 MM$4 MM
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Spending
$15 MM
$8,211 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
2023$15 MM$9 MM
2022$14 MM$9 MM
2021$15 MM$9 MM
2020$14 MM$9 MM
2019$14 MM$8 MM
2018$13 MM$8 MM
2017$16 MM$8 MM
2016$22 MM$7 MM
2015$11 MM$7 MM
2014$11 MM$8 MM
2012$12 MM$7 MM
2011$12 MM$7 MM
2010$11 MM$7 MM
2009$11 MM$7 MM
2008$11 MM$6 MM
2007$10 MM$6 MM
2006$9 MM$6 MM
2005$9 MM$5 MM
2004$9 MM$5 MM
2003$8 MM$5 MM
2002$8 MM$5 MM
2001$8 MM$5 MM
2000$7 MM$4 MM
1999$8 MM$5 MM
1998$7 MM$4 MM
1997$7 MM$4 MM
1996$7 MM$4 MM
1995$6 MM$4 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,290
$16,295

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
2023$16,005$15,911
2022$14,725$16,697
2021$16,387$17,320
2020$14,725$16,697
2019$13,391$15,744
2018$13,231$15,467
2017$12,441$15,341
2016$11,989$14,640
2015$10,945$13,276
2014$11,077$13,122
2012$10,452$12,936
2011$10,248$12,861
2010$11,105$13,276
2009$10,933$12,944
2008$10,619$12,242
2007$9,911$11,412
2006$9,147$11,285
2005$8,571$9,664
2004$8,315$10,416
2003$7,721$9,484
2002$7,522$8,371
2001$6,628$8,463
2000$6,671$7,904
1999$6,512$7,649
1998$6,215$7,337
1997$6,032$6,957
1995$5,872$6,779
1992$4,257$5,351
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Spending / Student
$15,191
$17,212

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearGirard School DistrictKansas
2023$14,925$16,765
2022$13,763$16,946
2021$15,281$18,249
2020$13,763$16,946
2019$12,927$15,141
2018$12,544$14,392
2017$15,093$14,791
2016$21,050$14,098
2015$10,667$12,850
2014$11,041$13,590
2012$10,876$12,639
2011$10,812$12,670
2010$10,822$12,850
2009$10,388$12,499
2008$10,508$11,520
2007$9,503$10,721
2006$8,556$10,879
2005$8,412$9,345
2004$7,947$9,605
2003$7,417$8,953
2002$7,166$8,130
2001$6,673$8,091
2000$6,192$7,535
1999$6,410$7,512
1998$6,271$7,184
1997$5,837$6,916
1995$5,507$6,698
1992$4,143$5,706
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Best Girard School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
R V Haderlein Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 W. Prairie
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4327
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Girard Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(620) 724-4114
Gr: 6-8 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,012 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in KS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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