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Schools in Concordia · Concordia Unified School District 333

Concordia’s public schools score below 63% of Kansas districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Concordia, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

#111of 151 Kansas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
29%
▼ 4 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
▼ 3 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 1–3 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.3K
▲ 29% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
1,149 students on the public path
In brief

Concordia’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 29% of tested students were proficient in reading and 26% in math, against 32% and 29% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas (the state reports Concordia’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,296 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Concordia Jr-Sr High. Enrollment is up 5% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Concordia’s grade

C+ Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 37% of Kansas school districts, #111 of 151 Kansas towns. Both inputs trail the Kansas average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 37%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (591)Better than 37%
C−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 604 test results and a graduating class of 83 could put Concordia anywhere from C− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Concordia’s students in the tested grades sat them (606 in math, 602 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Concordia, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Concordia ElementaryConcordia Unified School District 333B
7–12Concordia Jr-Sr HighConcordia Unified School District 333C−

Concordia’s public schools are run by Concordia Unified School District 333, which also serves Arion, Aurora, Aurora and Buffalo and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Concordia Unified School District 333Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,149 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$19,296KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 32.5% · 602 students tested
Math26%
State average 29.4% · 606 students tested

Concordia vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Concordia’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ConcordiaC+Concordia Unified School District 333
Lincoln—Concordia Unified School District 333

Every school in Concordia

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Concordiaby address
Concordia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4
B
448 students13:1Rate it →
Concordia Middle
Middle · Grades 5–6
B
177 students17:1Rate it →
Concordia Jr-Sr High
High · Grades 7–12
C−
524 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Concordia’s schools

Are Concordia’s schools good?

On Kansas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Concordia children attend score below 63% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #111 of 151 Kansas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 37%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Concordia in?

Concordia Unified School District 333, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,149 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

What is Concordia’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Concordia Unified School District 333 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does Concordia spend per student?

$19,296 in Concordia Unified School District 333 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.