Emporia School District

The Emporia School District is located in Emporia, KS and includes 11 schools that serve 4,679 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Emporia School District spends $9,748 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 63% on instruction, 32% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Emporia 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 Emporia School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Emporia School District, 12% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Emporia School District serves 30% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Emporia School District, 1% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.