Top Rankings
Goddard School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,139 students in Goddard School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle Schools in Goddard School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
12 Schools
438 Schools
# Students
6,344 Students
133,160 Students
# Teachers
404 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Goddard 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 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
20%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
75%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,477 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,987 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,477
$16,295
Spending / Student
$11,987
$17,212
Best Goddard School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16152 W Explorer St
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4150
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4150
Gr: 7-8 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Usd 265 - Goddard Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19701 W 23rd Street S
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4142
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4142
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2700 S 199th St W
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4230
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4230
Gr: 7-8 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
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