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Goddard School District

201 South Main
Goddard, KS 67052
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Goddard School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,252 students in Goddard School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Goddard School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,340 Schools
# Students
6,252 Students
477,627 Students
# Teachers
398 Teachers
33,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Goddard School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#41 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
39%
31%
44%
32%
38%
31%
94%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
22%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
77%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,660 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,660
$16,276
Spending / Student
$12,164
$17,192

Best Goddard School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Apollo Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16158 W Apollo
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4090
Gr: PK-4 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19201 W. 23rd Street South
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4080
Gr: PK-4 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Explorer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16746 W Explorer
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4181
Gr: PK-4 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Oak Street Elementary School K-4
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
501 N Oak
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4200
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Clark Davidson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
333 S Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4260
Gr: PK-4 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Discovery Intermediate School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 S. Main
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4030
Gr: 5-6 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16152 W Explorer St
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4150
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
Challenger Intermediate School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
325 N Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4040
Gr: 5-6 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #99.
Usd 265 - Goddard Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
19701 W 23rd Street S
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4142
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1010.
Eisenhower High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1230 S 167th St. W.
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4190
Gr: 9-12 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1111.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 S 199th St W
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4230
Gr: 7-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1212.
Goddard High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 S 199 St West
Goddard, KS 67052
(316) 794-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,005 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goddard School District?
Goddard School District manages 12 public schools serving 6,252 students.
What is the rank of Goddard School District?
Goddard School District is ranked #44 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Goddard School District?
77% of Goddard School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Goddard School District?
Goddard School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Goddard School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,252 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 94% (Top 5% in KS)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 10%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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