Atchison Public Schools School District

The Atchison Public Schools School District is located in Atchison, KS and includes 3 schools that serve 1,659 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Atchison Public Schools School District spends $8,665 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 62% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Atchison Public Schools School District has 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the KS state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Atchison Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Atchison Public Schools School District, 21% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.