Basehor-Linwood
Basehor-Linwood is a public school district based in Basehor, Kansas, serving 3,096 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #32 of the 84 Kansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 63% of them. Its schools average 442 students each, more than the Kansas median of 395. It spends about $11,928 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.6 students per teacher.
How Basehor-Linwood compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Basehor-Linwood | Kansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,928 | $12,405 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,695 | $7,438 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $44.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $49.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 227 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 385 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 442 | 449 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Kansas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Kansas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeavenworthLeavenworth | 3,269 | 8 | $13,017 | 14.4 | #30 |
| Valley Center Pub SchValley Center | 3,177 | 7 | $10,393 | 14.1 | #31 |
| Basehor-LinwoodBasehor · this district | 3,096 | 7 | $11,928 | 13.6 | #32 |
| Great BendGreat Bend | 2,999 | 7 | $14,481 | 12.7 | #33 |
| NewtonNewton | 2,965 | 8 | $14,545 | 11.9 | #34 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twp HSD 113Highland Park, IL | 3,098 | $32,848 | 11.9 |
| Robbinsville Public School DistrictRobbinsville, NJ | 3,098 | $17,165 | 12.3 |
| Kalispell ElementaryKalispell, MT | 3,097 | $12,198 | 16.0 |
| Kankakee Valley School CorporationWheatfield, IN | 3,093 | $9,373 | 14.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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