Goodland School District
School District · Goodland, Kansas
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,707
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,707
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Evaluating Goodland?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Goodland as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
North Elementary
Goodland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Goodland Jr-sr. High School
Goodland · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#233 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,707
$1,547 vs Kansas median
District size
913 students
Larger than Kansas median
Top-Rated Schools in Goodland
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Goodland Jr-sr. High School | 3.6 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Goodland
Goodland is a Goodland, Kansas school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 913 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $13,707 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Goodland demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is North Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Goodland students show an average math proficiency of 38.5% and ELA proficiency of 40.5%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Goodland, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Goodland with test data.
Schools in Goodland
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
High Schools 2
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Goodland
- Total Enrollment
- 913
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Goodland?
Goodland has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Goodland?
The average composite rating for Goodland is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Goodland?
Goodland spends $13,707 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Goodland?
The average student-teacher ratio in Goodland is 14.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Goodland?
North Elementary is the highest-rated school in Goodland with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Goodland?
Across schools in Goodland with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 40.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Goodland compare to other districts in Kansas?
Goodland has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
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
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 40.5%
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Compare Goodland with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Olathe (52)
- Shawnee Mission Pub Sch (45)
- Kansas City (43)
- Blue Valley (37)
- Topeka Public Schools (27)
- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
- Geary County Schools (15)
- Manhattan-ogden (14)
- Derby (13)
- De Soto (13)
- Salina (13)
- Goddard (12)
- Maize (12)
- Andover (11)
- Dodge City (11)
- Gardner Edgerton (11)
- Spring Hill (11)
- Hutchinson Public Schools (10)
- Auburn-washburn (9)
- Haysville (9)
- Arkansas City (8)
- 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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