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6.7 avg / 10

Bucklin School District

School District · Bucklin, Kansas

Students: 221
Teachers (FTE): 28

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,925

Student-Teacher Ratio

7.9:1

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Evaluating Bucklin?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bucklin as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Bucklin Elem

8.0/10

Bucklin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Bucklin High

5.3/10

Bucklin · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#130 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,925

+$2,671 vs Kansas median

District size

221 students

Smaller than Kansas median

Top-Rated Schools in Bucklin

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Bucklin Elem 8.0 / 10
2 Bucklin High 5.3 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Bucklin

Bucklin is a Bucklin, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 221 students with a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. The district invests $17,925 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Bucklin demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Bucklin Elem, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, Bucklin students show an average math proficiency of 41.0% and ELA proficiency of 42.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Bucklin, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Bucklin with test data.

Schools in Bucklin

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Bucklin
Total Enrollment
221
Teachers (FTE)
28
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bucklin?

Bucklin has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Bucklin?

The average composite rating for Bucklin is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bucklin?

Bucklin spends $17,925 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bucklin?

The average student-teacher ratio in Bucklin is 7.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Bucklin?

Bucklin Elem is the highest-rated school in Bucklin with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in Bucklin?

Across schools in Bucklin with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
41.0%
ELA Proficiency
42.9%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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