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Schools in St. John · St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350

St. John’s public schools score below 82% of Kansas districts on tests and graduation

In St. John, 22% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the Kansas average (32%). The grade covers the public school district serving St. John, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
22%
▼ 10 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 2 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.5K
▲ 4% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
366 students on the public path
In brief

St. John’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 22% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 32% and 29% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,527 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 St John High. 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 St. John’s grade

C− Test scores

C−: better than 18% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are below the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 18%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (851)Better than 16%
DC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 162 test results could put St. John anywhere from D to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of St. John’s students in the tested grades sat them (161 in math, 163 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6St John ElemSt. John-Hudson Unified School District 350B−
7–12St John HighSt. John-Hudson Unified School District 350C−

St. John’s public schools are run by St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 32.5% · 163 students tested
Math27%
State average 29.4% · 161 students tested

St. John vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
St. JohnC−St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350

Every school in St. John

2 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).

Also serving St. Johnin other towns

Questions about St. John’s schools

Are St. John’s schools good?

On Kansas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools St. John children attend score below 82% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 16%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is St. John in?

St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 366 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does St. John spend per student?

$15,527 in St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350 (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.