Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359
Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 is located in south Kansas. Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 has 176.50 square miles of land area and 0.05 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 population is 1,084. Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 median household income is $51,111 in 2010-2014. Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 median house value is $81,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 is much better than the state average in quality.
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Argonia Public Schools Unified School District 359 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
202 East Allen
Argonia KS, 67004, Sumner County
Phone: 620-435-6311
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 171 | 175 | 181 | 185 | 192 | 201 | 210 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 25.50 | 23.70 | 21.10 | 20.50 | 20.20 | 18.50 | 19.00 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 5.20 | 5.00 | 3.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Elementary: | 7.30 | 6.30 | 6.30 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 6.20 | 6.00 |
| Secondary: | 12.40 | 11.90 | 10.40 | 10.00 | 9.70 | 11.30 | 12.00 |
| Ungraded: | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 12.60 | 12.60 | 13.80 | 14.50 | 16.40 | 8.70 | 8.60 |
| Instructional Aides: | 0.70 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 1.30 | 1.10 | 0.40 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 |
| District Administrators: | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.80 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Student Support Services: | 1.10 | 1.30 | 1.50 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 5.90 | 5.50 | 5.50 | 5.60 | 5.70 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.71 | 7.38 | 8.58 | 9.02 | 9.50 | 10.86 | 11.05 |
Schools
| Argonia Elementary |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 202 East Allen, Argonia KS 67004 |
| Argonia High |  | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 504 North Pine, Argonia KS 67004 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $2,366,000 | $13,072 | $2,393,000 | $12,935 | $2,450,000 | $12,760 | |||
| Federal: | $86,000 | $475 | 3.6% | $183,000 | $989 | 7.6% | $217,000 | $1,130 | 8.9% |
| State: | $1,598,000 | $8,829 | 67.5% | $1,507,000 | $8,146 | 63.0% | $1,584,000 | $8,250 | 64.7% |
| Local: | $682,000 | $3,768 | 28.8% | $703,000 | $3,800 | 29.4% | $649,000 | $3,380 | 26.5% |
| Total Expenditures: | $2,326,000 | $12,851 | $2,319,000 | $12,535 | $2,250,000 | $11,719 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $2,294,000 | $12,674 | $2,247,000 | $12,146 | $2,239,000 | $11,661 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $1,468,000 | $8,110 | 64.0% | $1,485,000 | $8,027 | 66.1% | $1,446,000 | $7,531 | 64.6% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $79,000 | $436 | 3.4% | $76,000 | $411 | 3.4% | $75,000 | $391 | 3.3% |
| Administration: | $329,000 | $1,818 | 14.3% | $319,000 | $1,724 | 14.2% | $343,000 | $1,786 | 15.3% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $418,000 | $2,309 | 18.2% | $367,000 | $1,984 | 16.3% | $375,000 | $1,953 | 16.7% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $32,000 | $177 | $72,000 | $389 | $11,000 | $57 | |||
| Construction: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $1,161,000 | $6,414 | $1,135,000 | $6,135 | $1,250,000 | $6,510 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $755,000 | $4,171 | 65.0% | $737,000 | $3,984 | 64.9% | $799,000 | $4,161 | 63.9% |
| Other Salary: | $406,000 | $2,243 | 35.0% | $398,000 | $2,151 | 35.1% | $451,000 | $2,349 | 36.1% |
| Total Benefit: | $303,000 | $1,674 | $238,000 | $1,286 | $279,000 | $1,453 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $176,000 | $972 | 58.1% | $138,000 | $746 | 58.0% | $177,000 | $922 | 63.4% |
| Other Benefit: | $127,000 | $702 | 41.9% | $100,000 | $541 | 42.0% | $102,000 | $531 | 36.6% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 38.5% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,729.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,788.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $34,539.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |