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Marmaton Valley School District

128 West Oak Street
Moran, KS 66755
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Marmaton Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 266 students in Marmaton Valley School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Marmaton Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
270 Students
319,724 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
22,707 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marmaton Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#260 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
31%
20-24%
32%
20-24%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
22%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
87%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,419 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,589 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,419
$16,276
Spending / Student
$16,589
$17,192

Best Marmaton Valley School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marmaton Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 West Oak Street
Moran, KS 66755
(620) 237-4381
Gr: PK-5 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Marmaton Valley High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
140 West Oak Street
Moran, KS 66755
(620) 237-4251
Gr: 6-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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