Jayhawk School District
School District · Mound City, Kansas
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,824
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,824
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#98 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,824
+$1,570 vs Kansas median
District size
594 students
Typical than Kansas median
About Jayhawk
Jayhawk is a Mound City, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 594 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The district invests $16,824 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Jayhawk demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Jayhawk Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.
In standardized testing, Jayhawk students show an average math proficiency of 28.7% and ELA proficiency of 29.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Jayhawk, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Jayhawk with test data.
Schools in Jayhawk
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Mound City
- Total Enrollment
- 594
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Jayhawk?
Jayhawk 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 Jayhawk?
The average composite rating for Jayhawk is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Jayhawk?
Jayhawk spends $16,824 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jayhawk?
The average student-teacher ratio in Jayhawk is 11.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Jayhawk?
Jayhawk Elementary is the highest-rated school in Jayhawk with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What are the test scores in Jayhawk?
Across schools in Jayhawk with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 28.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 29.5%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in KS
Compare Jayhawk with neighboring districts in the state.
- Wichita (87)
- 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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