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Leavenworth

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200 North 4th
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Leavenworth County
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PH: (913) 684-1400

  • Grades PK-12
  • 4101 students
  • 10 schools

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 KSA Results

Scale: % or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 79% (2008)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2008)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
 80% (2008)
The state average for Science was 91% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 81% (2008)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 75% (2008)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

History-Government
 76% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 84% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 75% (2008)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
 70% (2008)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2008.

Math
 58% (2008)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 82% (2008)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2008.

History-Government
 69% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 81% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Reading
 66% (2008)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 78% (2008)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2008.

History-Government
 71% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 82% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

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 KSA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students79%
African American60%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic82%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities72%

MathThis District
All Students70%
African American54%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic67%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Students with disabilities76%
English language learners54%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
African American75%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic76%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities68%

ScienceThis District
All Students80%
African American64%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic76%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Students with disabilities65%

MathThis District
All Students66%
African American64%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic64%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities59%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
African American73%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic78%
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities75%

MathThis District
All Students66%
African American58%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic67%
American Indiann/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities50%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
African American57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic67%
American Indiann/a
White83%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities56%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students76%
African American48%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic69%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Students with disabilities66%

MathThis District
All Students64%
African American43%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic64%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged52%
Students with disabilities46%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
African American63%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic86%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities67%

ScienceThis District
All Students70%
African American55%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic68%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities63%

MathThis District
All Students58%
African American44%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic60%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students with disabilities40%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
African American77%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic89%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities66%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students69%
African American55%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic70%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Students with disabilities44%

MathThis District
All Students73%
African American63%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic86%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Students with disabilities53%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
African American33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
Multi-ethnic66%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilities44%

ScienceThis District
All Students78%
African American57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multi-ethnic72%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Students with disabilities65%
English language learners100%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students71%
African American47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multi-ethnic68%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Students with disabilities49%
English language learners77%

MathThis District
All Students78%
African American49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multi-ethnic82%
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities57%
English language learners90%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1415

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic66%73%
Black, not Hispanic25%9%
Hispanic6%13%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program48%40%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,723$8,990
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%62%
Student and staff support7%9%
Administration12%11%
Other expenditures20%18%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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