Top Rankings
Geary County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 7,331 students in Geary County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
51爆料s in Geary County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,354 Schools
# Students
7,331 Students
479,842 Students
# Teachers
540 Teachers
33,587 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Geary County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%
Graduation Rate
82%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.57
# American Indian Students
48 Students
3,573 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
145 Students
13,547 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,574 Students
104,988 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
22%
# Black Students
1,112 Students
31,414 Students
% Black Students
15%
7%
# White Students
3,478 Students
294,763 Students
% White Students
47%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
178 Students
1,143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
796 Students
30,414 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
535
22,055
# Students in K Grade:
672
31,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
641
33,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
658
34,458
# Students in 3rd Grade:
596
33,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
548
34,542
# Students in 5th Grade:
526
34,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
505
35,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
477
35,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
450
36,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
468
37,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
458
37,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
444
36,610
# Students in 12th Grade:
353
34,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,493
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,977 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,201. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,227 is higher than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$117 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$178 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,977
$16,201
Spending / Student
$24,227
$17,113
Best Geary County Schools School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
429 W Ash
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4670
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Riley Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
28000 Rifle Range Road
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4450
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1601 Hickory Lane
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4790
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4790
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 E Grandview Drive
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4470
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4470
Grades: PK-5
| 83 students
Rank: #55.
Morris Hill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4722 Normandy Drive
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4650
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1625 St Marys Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4340
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4340
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #77.
Ware Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6795 Thomas Avenue
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4600
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 697 students
Rank: #88.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 N Lincoln
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4570
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4570
Grades: PK-5
| 301 students
Rank: #99.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 West 12th
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Grades: PK-5
| 85 students
Rank: #1010.
Ltg Richard J. Seitz Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27500 Rifle Range Rd
Ft. Riley, KS 66641
(785) 717-6500
Ft. Riley, KS 66641
(785) 717-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #1111.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 N Eisenhower Dr
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4150
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #1212.
Fort Riley Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4020 First Division Rd
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 523 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 N Washington
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4690
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4690
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #1414.
Junction City Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Wildcat Lane
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4400
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 909 students
Rank: #1515.
Junction City Sr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Blue Jay Way
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4200
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,723 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Geary County Schools School District?
Geary County Schools School District manages 15 public schools serving 7,331 students.
What is the rank of Geary County Schools School District?
Geary County Schools School District is ranked #99 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Geary County Schools School District?
47% of Geary County Schools School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Geary County Schools School District?
Geary County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Geary County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,227 is higher than the state median of $17,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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