Lansing School District
School District · Lansing, Kansas
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,576
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,576
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Evaluating Lansing?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Lansing 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.
Lansing Intermediate School
Lansing · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Lansing Elementary School
Lansing · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Lansing Middle 6-8
Lansing · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#145 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,576
$2,678 vs Kansas median
District size
2,511 students
Much larger than Kansas median
The short answer
Lansing ranks #145 of 279 Kansas districts by overall school rating. Lansing's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lansing Intermediate School (7.8/10), Lansing Elementary School (7.2/10), and Lansing Middle 6-8 (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Lansing
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lansing Intermediate School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Lansing Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Lansing Middle 6-8 | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Lansing High 9-12 | 5.1 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Lansing
Lansing is a Lansing, Kansas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,511 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. The district invests $12,576 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.5/10, Lansing demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lansing Intermediate School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Lansing students show an average math proficiency of 47.5% and ELA proficiency of 54.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Lansing, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lansing with test data.
Schools in Lansing
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Lansing
- Total Enrollment
- 2,511
- Teachers (FTE)
- 169
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lansing?
Lansing has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Lansing?
The average composite rating for Lansing is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Lansing?
Lansing spends $12,576 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lansing?
The average student-teacher ratio in Lansing is 14.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Lansing?
Lansing Intermediate School is the highest-rated school in Lansing with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Lansing?
Across schools in Lansing with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lansing compare to other districts in Kansas?
Lansing has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 4 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
- 6.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.9%
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Compare Lansing with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Kansas City (43)
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- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
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- Spring Hill (11)
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- 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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