Cunningham School District
School District · Cunningham, Kansas
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,816
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Avg Rating
8.1
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,816
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Evaluating Cunningham?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Cunningham as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Cunningham Elem
Cunningham · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Cunningham High
Cunningham · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#20 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,816
+$1,562 vs Kansas median
District size
230 students
Smaller than Kansas median
Top-Rated Schools in Cunningham
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 | Cunningham Elem | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Cunningham High | 7.6 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Cunningham
Cunningham is a Cunningham, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 230 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. The district invests $16,816 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.1/10, Cunningham is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Cunningham Elem, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.
In standardized testing, Cunningham students show an average math proficiency of 48.0% and ELA proficiency of 55.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Cunningham, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Cunningham with test data.
Schools in Cunningham
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Cunningham
- Total Enrollment
- 230
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cunningham?
Cunningham 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 Cunningham?
The average composite rating for Cunningham is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Cunningham?
Cunningham spends $16,816 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cunningham?
The average student-teacher ratio in Cunningham is 10.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Cunningham?
Cunningham Elem is the highest-rated school in Cunningham with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What are the test scores in Cunningham?
Across schools in Cunningham with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.5%. 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
- 8.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 48.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.5%
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- Emporia (8)
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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