Otis-Bison Unified School District 403
Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 is located close to the center of Kansas. Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 has 338.52 square miles of land area and 0.08 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 population is 1,404. Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 median household income is $47,083 in 2010-2014. Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 median house value is $62,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 is much better than the state average in quality.
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Otis-Bison Unified School District 403 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
301 West Eagle St
Otis KS, 67565, Rush County
Phone: 785-387-2201
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 234 | 203 | 188 | 185 | 180 | 174 | 190 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Teachers: | 24.10 | 25.30 | 21.60 | 21.80 | 21.50 | 21.80 | 22.70 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 3.90 | 5.20 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Elementary: | 5.90 | 6.00 | 5.90 | 8.50 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 6.60 |
| Secondary: | 13.20 | 13.00 | 9.50 | 12.10 | 11.30 | 12.80 | 15.10 |
| Ungraded: | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 17.30 | 17.50 | 17.80 | 17.70 | 15.20 | 7.20 | 8.30 |
| Instructional Aides: | 1.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.90 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| District Administrative Support: | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| School Administrative Support: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.90 |
| Student Support Services: | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.90 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Other Support Services: | 8.70 | 8.70 | 8.70 | 9.10 | 5.60 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.71 | 8.02 | 8.70 | 8.49 | 8.37 | 7.98 | 8.37 |
Schools
| Otis-Bison Elementary |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 6 | 216 North 3rd, Otis KS 67565 |
| Otis-Bison Junior/Senior High School |  | Grade 7 to Grade 12 | 301 Eagle St, Otis KS 67565 |
| Southwinds Academy | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 301 West Eagle St, Otis KS 67565 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $2,665,000 | $14,176 | $2,674,000 | $14,454 | $2,701,000 | $15,006 | |||
| Federal: | $108,000 | $574 | 4.1% | $198,000 | $1,070 | 7.4% | $210,000 | $1,167 | 7.8% |
| State: | $1,333,000 | $7,090 | 50.0% | $1,330,000 | $7,189 | 49.7% | $1,453,000 | $8,072 | 53.8% |
| Local: | $1,224,000 | $6,511 | 45.9% | $1,146,000 | $6,195 | 42.9% | $1,038,000 | $5,767 | 38.4% |
| Total Expenditures: | $2,793,000 | $14,856 | $2,519,000 | $13,616 | $2,461,000 | $13,672 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $2,602,000 | $13,840 | $2,392,000 | $12,930 | $2,336,000 | $12,978 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $1,509,000 | $8,027 | 58.0% | $1,389,000 | $7,508 | 58.1% | $1,365,000 | $7,583 | 58.4% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $130,000 | $691 | 5.0% | $130,000 | $703 | 5.4% | $129,000 | $717 | 5.5% |
| Administration: | $363,000 | $1,931 | 14.0% | $322,000 | $1,741 | 13.5% | $344,000 | $1,911 | 14.7% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $600,000 | $3,191 | 23.1% | $551,000 | $2,978 | 23.0% | $498,000 | $2,767 | 21.3% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $191,000 | $1,016 | $127,000 | $686 | $125,000 | $694 | |||
| Construction: | $41,000 | $218 | $28,000 | $151 | $40,000 | $222 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $1,357,000 | $7,218 | $1,290,000 | $6,973 | $1,319,000 | $7,328 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $829,000 | $4,410 | 61.1% | $794,000 | $4,292 | 61.6% | $800,000 | $4,444 | 60.7% |
| Other Salary: | $528,000 | $2,809 | 38.9% | $496,000 | $2,681 | 38.4% | $519,000 | $2,883 | 39.3% |
| Total Benefit: | $409,000 | $2,176 | $335,000 | $1,811 | $345,000 | $1,917 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $233,000 | $1,239 | 57.0% | $186,000 | $1,005 | 55.5% | $200,000 | $1,111 | 58.0% |
| Other Benefit: | $176,000 | $936 | 43.0% | $149,000 | $805 | 44.5% | $145,000 | $806 | 42.0% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 55.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 44.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.2% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 22.2% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 16.7% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,665.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,254.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $33,232.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $35,534.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $40,549.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |