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Central Elementary
Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs
Public 3-6
Rank: 65th of 653
Students: 216
Galena Middle School
Galena
Galena
Public 6-8
Rank: 79th of 362
Students: 164
Southeast Elementary School
Cherokee
Weir
Public PK, KG-4
Rank: 255th of 653
Students: 158
Columbus Junior High and High School
Columbus
Columbus
Public 7-12
Rank: 125th of 318
Students: 423
Riverton High
Riverton
Riverton
Public 9-12
Rank: 129th of 318
Students: 223
Baxter Springs High
Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs
Public 7-12
Rank: 139th of 318
Students: 389
Galena High
Galena
Galena
Public 9-12
Rank: 181st of 318
Students: 251
Riverton Elementary
Riverton
Riverton
Public PK, KG-5
Rank: 384th of 653
Students: 311
Liberty Elementary
Galena
Galena
Public 3-5
Rank: 518th of 653
Students: 192
Riverton Middle
Riverton
Riverton
Public 6-8
Rank: 300th of 362
Students: 170
Central Elementary
Columbus
Columbus
Public 4-6
Students: 188
Highland Elementary
Columbus
Columbus
Public 2-3
Students: 130
Lincoln Elementary
Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs
Public PK, KG-2
Students: 247
Park Elementary
Columbus
Columbus
Public PK, KG-1
Students: 201
Spring Grove Primary Center
Galena
Galena
Public PK, KG-2
Students: 213
Unified School District 508 eAcademy
Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs
Public, Virtual 6-12
Students: 41
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Per Pupil Expenditures
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Sub-total from Federal Funds
Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central Elementary
Public
3-6
1501 Park Ave
Baxter Springs
66713
Cherokee County
Baxter Springs
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 856-3311
216
19
11.5
65.3%
164 (75.9%)
1 (0.5%)
10 (4.6%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (12.5%)
3 (1.4%)
11 (5.1%)
87.1
65
th
of 653 public elementary schools
90.0%
81.5
94
th
of 660 public elementary schools
85.8%
29
59.0
78.2
61.2
47.3
61.4
70.5
74.5
46.9
45.4
60.0
65.3
65.3
$7,815
$303
$7,512
Lincoln Elementary
Public
PK, KG-2
801 Lincoln
Baxter Springs
66713
Cherokee County
Baxter Springs
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 856-3322
247
16
15.4
65.6%
189 (76.5%)
1 (0.4%)
15 (6.1%)
1 (0.4%)
23 (9.3%)
5 (2.0%)
13 (5.3%)
(n/a)
$11,524
$2,479
$9,044
Baxter Springs High
Public
7-12
100 N Military
Baxter Springs
66713
Cherokee County
Baxter Springs
No
No
No
No
(620) 856-3366
389
29
13.6
58.4%
303 (77.9%)
2 (0.5%)
17 (4.4%)
1 (0.3%)
36 (9.3%)
6 (1.5%)
24 (6.2%)
53.5
139
th
of 318 public high schools
56.3%
61.2
112
th
of 327 public high schools
65.7%
27
34.5
35.0
31.1
33.5
41.8
25.0
9.8
25.0
30.0
39.6
34.3
$12,654
$131
$12,523
Unified School District 508 eAcademy
Public, Virtual
6-12
100 N. Miliary
Baxter Springs
66713
Cherokee County
Baxter Springs
No
No
Yes
No
(620) 856-3366
41
7.3%
34 (82.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (7.3%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (7.3%)
(n/a)
Liberty Elementary
Public
3-5
624 E. 8th Street
Galena
66739
Cherokee County
Galena
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 783-4499
192
11
17.1
65.1%
142 (74.0%)
4 (2.1%)
12 (6.3%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (5.2%)
2 (1.0%)
22 (11.5%)
24.7
518
th
of 653 public elementary schools
20.7%
31.9
478
th
of 660 public elementary schools
27.6%
40
18.0
25.0
34.6
25.9
34.0
30.0
21.1
28.4
26.9
26.9
$12,191
$3,577
$8,614
Spring Grove Primary Center
Public
PK, KG-2
1900 Galena Ave.
Galena
66739
Cherokee County
Galena
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 783-4499
213
12
17.4
65.3%
164 (77.0%)
3 (1.4%)
11 (5.2%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.4%)
2 (0.9%)
30 (14.1%)
(n/a)
$11,853
$3,369
$8,483
Galena High
Public
9-12
602 East 8th Street
Galena
66739
Cherokee County
Galena
No
No
No
No
(620) 783-4499
251
17
14.9
58.2%
204 (81.3%)
1 (0.4%)
18 (7.2%)
1 (0.4%)
8 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (7.6%)
45.1
181
st
of 318 public high schools
43.1%
38.3
219
th
of 327 public high schools
33.0%
38
33.3
33.3
23.5
23.5
12.3
12.3
$11,527
$2,188
$9,339
Galena Middle School
Public
6-8
624 East 8th Street
Galena
66739
Cherokee County
Galena
No
No
No
No
(620) 783-4499
164
13
12.8
62.8%
134 (81.7%)
1 (0.6%)
11 (6.7%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (3.0%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (7.9%)
68.1
79
th
of 362 public middle schools
78.2%
60.8
103
rd
of 362 public middle schools
71.5%
24
40.5
43.2
25.9
36.1
32.4
51.3
48.3
42.0
17.2
17.2
$12,723
$4,122
$8,601
Riverton Middle
Public
6-8
7144 SE 70th
Riverton
66770
Cherokee County
Riverton
No
No
No
No
(620) 848-3355
170
12
13.9
57.1%
138 (81.2%)
1 (0.6%)
6 (3.5%)
2 (1.2%)
4 (2.4%)
1 (0.6%)
18 (10.6%)
23.6
300
th
of 362 public middle schools
17.1%
27.4
285
th
of 362 public middle schools
21.3%
15
26.6
19.6
19.1
22.2
15.6
5.9
6.4
9.9
19.1
19.1
$10,972
$349
$10,623
Riverton Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
7166 SE 70th
Riverton
66770
Cherokee County
Riverton
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 848-4078
311
23
13.3
56.9%
254 (81.7%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (2.9%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (4.8%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (10.6%)
44.1
384
th
of 653 public elementary schools
41.2%
46.2
362
nd
of 660 public elementary schools
45.2%
22
40.7
35.8
46.2
40.4
38.9
13.2
20.5
24.6
61.5
61.5
$9,746
$889
$8,857
Riverton High
Public
9-12
7120 SE 70th
Riverton
66770
Cherokee County
Riverton
No
No
No
No
(620) 848-3388
223
17
13.2
55.2%
180 (80.7%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.3%)
3 (1.3%)
16 (7.2%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (9.4%)
55
129
th
of 318 public high schools
59.4%
29.7
248
th
of 327 public high schools
24.2%
119
32.8
32.8
32.8
32.8
16.1
16.1
$17,038
$343
$16,695
Highland Elementary
Public
2-3
319 N High School St
Columbus
66725
Cherokee County
Columbus
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 429-3032
130
8
15.4
61.5%
110 (84.6%)
2 (1.5%)
8 (6.2%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.3%)
1 (0.8%)
6 (4.6%)
(n/a)
10.9
10.9
40.6
40.6
$13,330
$3,964
$9,367
Park Elementary
Public
PK, KG-1
724 E Garfield Street
Columbus
66725
Cherokee County
Columbus
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 429-3905
201
12
16.1
63.2%
168 (83.6%)
3 (1.5%)
11 (5.5%)
1 (0.5%)
7 (3.5%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (5.5%)
(n/a)
$14,845
$4,053
$10,793
Central Elementary
Public
4-6
810 S High School Avenue
Columbus
66725
Cherokee County
Columbus
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 429-3943
188
15
12.6
60.6%
156 (83.0%)
1 (0.5%)
10 (5.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (11.2%)
(n/a)
36.4
39.0
22.5
31.7
43.9
25.4
30.0
33.2
42.4
42.4
$11,708
$3,033
$8,675
Columbus Junior High and High School
Public
7-12
124 S High School Avenue
Columbus
66725
Cherokee County
Columbus
No
No
No
No
(620) 429-3821
423
33
12.8
49.4%
363 (85.8%)
2 (0.5%)
17 (4.0%)
1 (0.2%)
13 (3.1%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (6.4%)
55.5
125
th
of 318 public high schools
60.7%
48.5
168
th
of 327 public high schools
48.6%
43
25.8
20.9
25.3
24.0
22.6
7.5
14.7
14.7
23.9
48.4
35.7
$13,817
$2,525
$11,292
Southeast Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-4
303 S Humbert
Weir
66781
Cherokee County
Cherokee
No
No
No
Yes
(620) 396-8211
158
13
12.6
73.4%
144 (91.1%)
3 (1.9%)
7 (4.4%)
1 (0.6%)
2 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
58.8
255
th
of 653 public elementary schools
60.9%
57.5
260
th
of 660 public elementary schools
60.6%
5
46.7
56.8
52.2
46.7
32.4
38.8
$11,235
$1,708
$9,528
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