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The Midwest > Kansas > Education

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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math 8% [3rd of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Reading 8% [16th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Writing 1% [23rd of 40]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 8 Math 5% [30th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 8 Reading 3% [15th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 8 Writing 1% [24th of 39]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Math 88% [5th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading 66% [25th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Writing 84% [28th of 44]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Math 77% [7th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Reading 78% [15th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Writing 87% [7th of 42]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Math 47% [2nd of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Reading 32% [27th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Writing 21% [30th of 44]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Math 34% [14th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Reading 35% [13th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing 32% [13th of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math 246 [2nd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading 220 [25th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Writing 149 [26th of 44]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math 284 [11th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading 267 [16th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing 155 [13th of 42]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage 30% [14th of 51]
Best Educated Index 4.79 [13th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Eighth Grade Students 36,602 [33rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Eighth Grade Students (per capita) 0.133 per 10 people [10th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Eleventh Grade Students 34,404 [32nd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Eleventh Grade Students (per capita) 0.125 per 10 people [10th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Fifth Grade Students 34,358 [33rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Fifth Grade Students (per capita) 0.125 per 10 people [18th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > First Grade Students 33,314 [33rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > First Grade Students (per capita) 0.121 per 10 people [23rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Fourth Grade Students 33,799 [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Fourth Grade Students (per capita) 0.123 per 10 people [20th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible 131,423 [28th of 46]
    Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible (per capita) 0.479 per 10 people [19th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Individualized Education Program 65,092 [30th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Individualized Education Program (per capita) 0.237 per 10 people [20th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Kindergarten Students 33,677 [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Kindergarten Students (per capita) 0.123 per 10 people [17th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > LEP/ELL Students 22,399 [24th of 47]
    Elementary & Secondary > LEP/ELL Students (per capita) 0.816 per 100 people [19th of 47]
Elementary & Secondary > Ninth Grade Students 38,684 [32nd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Ninth Grade Students (per capita) 0.141 per 10 people [20th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Prekindergarten Students 2,446 [38th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Prekindergarten Students (per capita) 0.891 per 1,000 people [44th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio 14.4 students per teacher [33rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Reduced-price Lunch Eligible 44,423 [26th of 46]
    Elementary & Secondary > Reduced-price Lunch Eligible (per capita) 0.162 per 10 people [6th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Second Grade Students 32,964 [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Second Grade Students (per capita) 0.12 per 10 people [18th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Seventh Grade Students 36,025 [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Seventh Grade Students (per capita) 0.131 per 10 people [18th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Sixth Grade Students 35,440 [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Sixth Grade Students (per capita) 0.129 per 10 people [19th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Tenth Grade Students 36,652 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Tenth Grade Students (per capita) 0.134 per 10 people [8th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Third Grade Students 33,436 [33rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Third Grade Students (per capita) 0.122 per 10 people [18th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Number of Schools 1,413 [27th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Number of Schools (per capita) 0.515 per 1,000 people [9th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Staff 60,388 [31st of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Staff (per capita) 0.22 per 10 people [16th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students 470,490 [33rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students (per capita) 0.171 per capita [9th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- American Indian/Alaskan 6,678 [20th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- American Indian/Alaskan (per capita) 2.433 per 1,000 people [16th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Asian/Pacific Islander 10,639 [28th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Asian/Pacific Islander (per capita) 0.388 per 100 people [21st of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic 41,022 [32nd of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic (per capita) 1.495 per 100 people [27th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Hispanic 50,869 [23rd of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Hispanic (per capita) 1.853 per 100 people [17th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- White, non-Hispanic 354,135 [31st of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- White, non-Hispanic (per capita) 1.29 per 10 people [16th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Teachers 32,589 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Teachers (per capita) 0.119 per 10 people [11th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- female 222,821 [30th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- female (per capita) 0.081 per capita [12th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- male 238,553 [30th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- male (per capita) 0.087 per capita [10th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- unknown 0 [26th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- unknown (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [50th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Twelfth Grade Students 33,819 [32nd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Twelfth Grade Students (per capita) 0.123 per 10 people [9th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Ungraded Students 14,870 [5th of 29]
    Elementary & Secondary > Ungraded Students (per capita) 541.774 per 100,000 people [4th of 29]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures $3,510,675,065.00 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.35 per $10 of GDP [18th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures (per capita) $1,279.08 per capita [26th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal $370,506,396.00 [32nd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.37 per $100 of GDP [18th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal (per capita) $134.99 per capita [19th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal $2,078,414,919.00 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.21 per $10 of GDP [23rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal (per capita) $757.25 per capita [26th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues $81,188,602.00 [7th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues (per $ GDP) $8,193.42 per $10 million of GDP [5th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues (per capita) $2,958.03 per 100 people [3rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal $1,293,197,423.00 [32nd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $1.31 per $100 of GDP [34th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal (per capita) $471.16 per capita [32nd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal $162,302,517.00 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $1.64 per $1,000 of GDP [16th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal (per capita) $59.13 per capita [19th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > State Revenues $2,326,819,316.00 [29th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > State Revenues (per $ GDP) $0.24 per $10 of GDP [8th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > State Revenues (per capita) $847.75 per capita [15th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal $1,269,957,629.00 [30th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.13 per $10 of GDP [12th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal (per capita) $462.70 per capita [18th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education $3,776,862,735.00 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education (per $ GDP) $0.38 per $10 of GDP [27th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education (per capita) $1,376.06 per capita [29th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources $4,071,711,737.00 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources (per $ GDP) $0.41 per $10 of GDP [16th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources (per capita) $1,483.49 per capita [22nd of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage 89.6% [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree 28.3 % [16th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree 9.4 % [20th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed High School (Including Equivalency) 89.4 % [7th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > American Indian / Alaska Native 563 [17th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > American Indian / Alaska Native (per capita) 2.051 per 10,000 people [9th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander 828 [29th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander (per capita) 0.302 per 1,000 people [24th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors 16,022 [32nd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors (per capita) 0.584 per 100 people [14th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Black, Non-Hispanic 1,975 [32nd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Black, Non-Hispanic (per capita) 7.196 per 10,000 people [24th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors 433 [29th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors (per capita) 1.578 per 10,000 people [20th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Hispanic 1,244 [24th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Hispanic (per capita) 0.453 per 1,000 people [16th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters 5,989 [28th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters (per capita) 0.218 per 100 people [13th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Nonresident Alien 1,610 [28th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Nonresident Alien (per capita) 0.587 per 1,000 people [11th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Race / Ethnicity Unknown 1,262 [31st of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Race / Ethnicity Unknown (per capita) 4.598 per 10,000 people [24th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total 37,401 [29th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total (per capita) 1.363 per 100 people [8th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White 29,919 [27th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White (per capita) 1.09 per 100 people [7th of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Four Year 32 [29th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Four Year (per capita) 1.166 per 100,000 people [14th of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, For Profit 4 [36th of 49]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, For Profit (per capita) 1.457 per 1 million people [38th of 49]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, Not For Profit 23 [22nd of 50]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, Not For Profit (per capita) 8.38 per 1 million people [14th of 50]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Public 36 [16th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Public (per capita) 1.312 per 100,000 people [6th of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible 63 [26th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible (per capita) 0.23 per 10,000 people [7th of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Two Year 31 [21st of 50]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Two Year (per capita) 1.129 per 100,000 people [7th of 50]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > American Indian / Alaska Native 2,956 [19th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > American Indian / Alaska Native (per capita) 1.077 per 1,000 people [9th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Asian / Pacific Islander 6,364 [26th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Asian / Pacific Islander (per capita) 2.319 per 1,000 people [17th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic 10,501 [32nd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic (per capita) 3.826 per 1,000 people [29th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Female 106,943 [30th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Female (per capita) 0.39 per 10 people [8th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > First-Professional 2,501 [34th of 50]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > First-Professional (per capita) 0.911 per 1,000 people [26th of 50]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Graduate 20,929 [29th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Graduate (per capita) 0.763 per 100 people [18th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Hispanic 7,633 [26th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Hispanic (per capita) 2.781 per 1,000 people [17th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Male 84,647 [30th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Male (per capita) 0.308 per 10 people [7th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Nonresident Alien 5,959 [28th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Nonresident Alien (per capita) 0.217 per 100 people [14th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Race / Ethnicity Unknown 11,475 [24th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Race / Ethnicity Unknown (per capita) 4.181 per 1,000 people [18th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Undergraduate 168,160 [31st of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Undergraduate (per capita) 0.613 per 10 people [7th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White 146,702 [28th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White (per capita) 0.534 per 10 people [7th of 51]
Public Libraries > ALA-MLS Librarians(FTE) 235.8 [28th of 51]
    Public Libraries > ALA-MLS Librarians(FTE) (per capita) 0.859 per 10,000 people [25th of 51]
Public Libraries > Audio Materials per 1,000 Population 177.4 [10th of 51]
Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures $3,598,584.00 [38th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per $ GDP) $36.32 per $1 million of GDP [42nd of 51]
    Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per capita) $13.11 per 10 people [41st of 51]
Public Libraries > Children's Program Attendance 657,966 [29th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Children's Program Attendance (per capita) 0.24 per capita [11th of 51]
Public Libraries > Circulation of Children's Materials 9,303,866 [26th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Circulation of Children's Materials (per capita) 3.39 per capita [6th of 51]
Public Libraries > Current Print Serial Subscriptions per 1,000 Population 10.6 [11th of 51]
Public Libraries > Electronic Materials Expenditures $1,487,178.00 [18th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Electronic Materials Expenditures (per $ GDP) $1.50 per $100,000 of GDP [1st of 50]
    Public Libraries > Electronic Materials Expenditures (per capita) $5.42 per 10 people [3rd of 50]
Public Libraries > Federal Revenue $351,355.00 [32nd of 49]
    Public Libraries > Federal Revenue (per $ GDP) $3.55 per $1 million of GDP [27th of 49]
    Public Libraries > Federal Revenue (per capita) $12.80 per 100 people [30th of 49]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita 5.9 [5th of 51]
Public Libraries > Local Revenue $73,463,055.00 [27th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Local Revenue (per $ GDP) $0.74 per $1,000 of GDP [11th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Local Revenue (per capita) $26.77 per capita [17th of 50]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles 5 [36th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles (per capita) 1.822 per 1 million people [35th of 50]
Public Libraries > Number of Branch Libraries 49 [37th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Branch Libraries (per capita) 0.179 per 10,000 people [31st of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Central Libraries 325 [9th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Central Libraries (per capita) 11.841 per 100,000 people [9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Public Internet Terminals 2,256 [26th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Public Internet Terminals (per capita) 0.822 per 1,000 people [5th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures $19,471,687.00 [26th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.20 per $1,000 of GDP [6th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures (per capita) $7.09 per capita [11th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Revenue $10,455,179.00 [19th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Revenue (per $ GDP) $1.06 per $10,000 of GDP [9th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Revenue (per capita) $3.81 per capita [9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Staff(FTE) 1,039.1 [27th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Staff(FTE) (per capita) 0.379 per 1,000 people [9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Public Service Hours 666,484 [21st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Public Service Hours (per capita) 0.243 per capita [6th of 51]
Public Libraries > Reference Transactions per Capita 1.2 [10th of 51]
Public Libraries > State Revenue $1,655,486.00 [30th of 50]
    Public Libraries > State Revenue (per $ GDP) $167.07 per $10 million of GDP [32nd of 50]
    Public Libraries > State Revenue (per capita) $60.32 per 100 people [30th of 50]
Public Libraries > Total Circulation per Capita 10.1 [6th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures $12,150,178.00 [26th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures (per $ GDP) $1.23 per $10,000 of GDP [9th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures (per capita) $4.43 per capita [15th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) 634.4 [26th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) (per capita) 0.231 per 1,000 people [9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures $82,819,183.00 [27th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.84 per $1,000 of GDP [11th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures (per capita) $30.17 per capita [18th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Revenue $85,925,075.00 [27th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Revenue (per $ GDP) $0.87 per $1,000 of GDP [11th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Revenue (per capita) $31.31 per capita [18th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures $51,197,318.00 [27th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.52 per $1,000 of GDP [13th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures (per capita) $18.65 per capita [19th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Staff(FTE) 1,673.5 [27th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff(FTE) (per capita) 0.61 per 1,000 people [7th of 51]
Public Libraries > Users of Electronic Resources 3,138,148 [25th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Users of Electronic Resources (per capita) 1.143 per capita [14th of 50]
Public Libraries > Video Materials per 1,000 Population 225.8 [3rd of 51]

SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics; National Center for Educational Statistics ; US Census Bureau, 2004.; Morgan Quitno Press, 2005; American Community Survey 2004

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