Fort Scott
A public school district in Fort Scott, Kansas, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,749
- Students enrolled
- 146.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 364.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,109
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,749 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,042nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 51st of 289 in Kansas. Larger than 71% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,109 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 36% 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
Fort Scott spent $14,109 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,718 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,109 | $25.9 million | 1,839 |
| FY2022 | $12,647 | $23.3 million | 1,841 |
| FY2021 | $12,227 | $22.4 million | 1,832 |
| FY2020 | $11,855 | $21.6 million | 1,818 |
| FY2019 | $10,406 | $20.1 million | 1,929 |
| FY2018 | $10,243 | $19.5 million | 1,905 |
| FY2017 | $9,578 | $18.0 million | 1,881 |
| FY2016 | $9,430 | $18.0 million | 1,910 |
| FY2015 | $9,485 | $18.1 million | 1,905 |
| FY2014 | $9,073 | $17.6 million | 1,937 |
| FY2013 | $8,985 | $17.2 million | 1,909 |
| FY2012 | $8,818 | $17.0 million | 1,924 |
| FY2011 | $8,576 | $16.9 million | 1,973 |
| FY2010 | $8,450 | $16.8 million | 1,991 |
| FY2009 | $8,383 | $17.2 million | 2,057 |
| FY2008 | $8,183 | $16.6 million | 2,031 |
| FY2007 | $7,889 | $15.7 million | 1,984 |
| FY2006 | $7,330 | $14.4 million | 1,970 |
| FY2005 | $6,718 | $13.7 million | 2,041 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.4 million | 13.8% |
| State | $22.5 million | 70.4% |
| Local | $5.1 million | 15.8% |
| Total | $32.0 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
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Eugene Ware Elementary | 361 |
| Fort Scott Middle School | 372 |
| Fort Scott Preschool Center | 109 |
| Fort Scott Sr High | 578 |
| Winfield Scott Elementary | 311 |
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
- 2006180
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