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Osborne County School District

234 W Washington St
Osborne, KS 67473
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 362 students in Osborne County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
51±¬ÁÏs in Osborne County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,339 Schools
# Students
362 Students
477,624 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
33,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Osborne County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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)
#35 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
42%
31%
40-44%
32%
40-44%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
98%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,718 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,268 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,718
$16,276
Spending / Student
$13,268
$17,192

Best Osborne County School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Osborne Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
234 N Third
Osborne, KS 67473
(785) 346-5491
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Osborne Junior/senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
219 N Second
Osborne, KS 67473
(785) 346-2143
Gr: 6-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Osborne County School District?
Osborne County School District manages 2 public schools serving 362 students.
What is the rank of Osborne County School District?
Osborne County School District is ranked #34 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Osborne County School District?
98% of Osborne County School District students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Osborne County School District?
Osborne County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Osborne County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,268 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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