Dighton
A public school district in Dighton, Kansas, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 225
- Students enrolled
- 26.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 46.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,054
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 225 in 2024–25
- Ranks 14,484th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 244th of 289 in Kansas. Larger than 18% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $16,054 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 53% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Dighton spent $16,054 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,118 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,054 | $4.1 million | 258 |
| FY2022 | $14,779 | $3.8 million | 258 |
| FY2021 | $14,558 | $3.7 million | 251 |
| FY2020 | $13,339 | $3.4 million | 257 |
| FY2019 | $13,573 | $3.4 million | 248 |
| FY2018 | $12,598 | $3.2 million | 256 |
| FY2017 | $12,508 | $3.1 million | 248 |
| FY2016 | $12,553 | $3.1 million | 244 |
| FY2015 | $12,610 | $3.2 million | 251 |
| FY2014 | $11,655 | $3.1 million | 267 |
| FY2013 | $11,100 | $3.0 million | 269 |
| FY2012 | $11,404 | $2.9 million | 250 |
| FY2011 | $10,282 | $2.7 million | 262 |
| FY2010 | $10,124 | $2.8 million | 274 |
| FY2009 | $10,767 | $3.1 million | 292 |
| FY2008 | $11,476 | $3.1 million | 271 |
| FY2007 | $9,538 | $2.7 million | 286 |
| FY2006 | $10,110 | $2.8 million | 272 |
| FY2005 | $10,118 | $2.6 million | 255 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $495.0 thousand | 9.1% |
| State | $2.7 million | 50.0% |
| Local | $2.2 million | 40.9% |
| Total | $5.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Dighton Elementary | 139 |
| Dighton High | 86 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2005550
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Kansas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Kansas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Kansas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved