Mulvane
Mulvane is a public school district based in Mulvane, Kansas, serving 1,718 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #53 of the 84 Kansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 37% of them. Its schools average 430 students each, about the same as the Kansas median of 395. It spends about $11,062 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% less than the Kansas median. It has roughly 12.4 students per teacher.
How Mulvane compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mulvane | Kansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,062 | $12,405 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,754 | $7,438 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $25.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 138 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 359 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 430 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LouisburgLouisburg | 1,745 | 5 | $11,001 | 15.6 | #52 |
| MulvaneMulvane · this district | 1,718 | 4 | $11,062 | 12.4 | #53 |
| Rose Hill Public SchoolsRose Hill | 1,715 | 4 | $10,281 | 13.5 | #54 |
| Chanute Public SchoolsChanute | 1,714 | 3 | $13,093 | 13.0 | #55 |
| EudoraEudora | 1,707 | 5 | $11,131 | 14.8 | #56 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| NantucketNantucket, MA | 1,719 | $26,382 | 10.1 |
| Ponder ISDPonder, TX | 1,719 | $10,026 | 13.8 |
| Reeds Spring R-IVReeds Spring, MO | 1,718 | $11,913 | 11.2 |
| Chenango Valley Central School DistrictBinghamton, NY | 1,718 | $21,270 | 15.6 |
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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