Ottawa
A public school district in Ottawa, Kansas, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,150
- Students enrolled
- 186.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 352.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,239
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,150 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,295th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 41st of 289 in Kansas. Larger than 75% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,239 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 27% 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
Ottawa spent $13,239 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,728 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 | $13,239 | $31.1 million | 2,350 |
| FY2022 | $12,994 | $30.3 million | 2,330 |
| FY2021 | $12,554 | $28.8 million | 2,295 |
| FY2020 | $11,729 | $28.6 million | 2,436 |
| FY2019 | $11,092 | $27.2 million | 2,451 |
| FY2018 | $10,609 | $26.1 million | 2,458 |
| FY2017 | $9,763 | $24.5 million | 2,514 |
| FY2016 | $9,724 | $24.4 million | 2,509 |
| FY2015 | $9,490 | $24.2 million | 2,553 |
| FY2014 | $9,756 | $24.5 million | 2,513 |
| FY2013 | $9,395 | $23.8 million | 2,536 |
| FY2012 | $9,254 | $23.3 million | 2,523 |
| FY2011 | $9,055 | $23.0 million | 2,543 |
| FY2010 | $8,802 | $22.7 million | 2,584 |
| FY2009 | $9,363 | $23.8 million | 2,546 |
| FY2008 | $9,212 | $23.3 million | 2,534 |
| FY2007 | $8,366 | $20.5 million | 2,452 |
| FY2006 | $7,496 | $18.4 million | 2,461 |
| FY2005 | $6,728 | $16.4 million | 2,445 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.6 million | 11.3% |
| State | $27.4 million | 67.3% |
| Local | $8.7 million | 21.4% |
| Total | $40.6 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
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary | 368 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 298 |
| Ottawa Middle School | 456 |
| Ottawa Sr High | 681 |
| Ottawa Virtual School | 14 |
| Sunflower Elementary School | 333 |
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
- 2000015
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