Waconda Unified School District 272
Waconda Unified School District 272 is located close to the center of Kansas. Waconda Unified School District 272 has 394.44 square miles of land area and 17.42 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Waconda Unified School District 272 population is 2,738. Waconda Unified School District 272 median household income is $45,746 in 2010-2014. Waconda Unified School District 272 median house value is $62,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Waconda Unified School District 272 is much better than the state average in quality.
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Waconda Unified School District 272 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
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Cawker City KS, 67430, Mitchell County
Phone: 785-781-4328
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 342 | 351 | 360 | 375 | 345 | 366 | 372 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 49.60 | 50.50 | 59.50 | 35.70 | 33.50 | 31.20 | 31.60 |
| Prekindergarten: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 10.80 | 12.60 | 23.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Elementary: | 9.40 | 10.40 | 12.30 | 14.40 | 13.00 | 13.60 | 13.90 |
| Secondary: | 26.70 | 24.80 | 22.70 | 18.30 | 17.50 | 15.60 | 15.70 |
| Ungraded: | 1.70 | 1.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 26.10 | 26.70 | 26.70 | 26.10 | 26.50 | 18.20 | 16.40 |
| Instructional Aides: | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.00 | 1.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.50 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| District Administrators: | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 0.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 2.60 | 2.60 | 3.50 | 3.40 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 9.90 |
| Other Support Services: | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 8.70 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.90 | 6.95 | 6.05 | 10.50 | 10.30 | 11.73 | 11.77 |
Schools
| Lakeside Elementary At Downs |  | Kindergarten to Grade 3 | 817 College, Downs KS 67437 |
| Lakeside Elementary At Glen Elder | | Kindergarten to Grade 3 | 328 North Nash, Glen Elder KS 67446 |
| Lakeside High School At Downs | | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 1306 North Morgan, Downs KS 67437 |
| Lakeside Intermediate School | | Grade 4 to Grade 6 | 605 Maple, Cawker City KS 67430 |
| Lakeside Junior High | | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 913 7th St, Cawker City KS 67430 |
| Tipton Community School | Kindergarten to Grade 8 | 219 State St, Tipton KS 67485 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $4,613,000 | $12,814 | $4,658,000 | $12,421 | $4,437,000 | $12,861 | |||
| Federal: | $275,000 | $764 | 6.0% | $411,000 | $1,096 | 8.8% | $458,000 | $1,328 | 10.3% |
| State: | $3,152,000 | $8,756 | 68.3% | $3,021,000 | $8,056 | 64.9% | $2,818,000 | $8,168 | 63.5% |
| Local: | $1,186,000 | $3,294 | 25.7% | $1,226,000 | $3,269 | 26.3% | $1,161,000 | $3,365 | 26.2% |
| Total Expenditures: | $4,732,000 | $13,144 | $4,558,000 | $12,155 | $4,516,000 | $13,090 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $4,492,000 | $12,478 | $4,436,000 | $11,829 | $4,339,000 | $12,577 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $2,927,000 | $8,131 | 65.2% | $2,945,000 | $7,853 | 66.4% | $2,785,000 | $8,072 | 64.2% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $130,000 | $361 | 2.9% | $132,000 | $352 | 3.0% | $154,000 | $446 | 3.5% |
| Administration: | $618,000 | $1,717 | 13.8% | $550,000 | $1,467 | 12.4% | $547,000 | $1,586 | 12.6% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $817,000 | $2,269 | 18.2% | $809,000 | $2,157 | 18.2% | $853,000 | $2,472 | 19.7% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $240,000 | $667 | $107,000 | $285 | $177,000 | $513 | |||
| Construction: | $13,000 | $36 | $21,000 | $56 | $31,000 | $90 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $2,079,000 | $5,775 | $2,080,000 | $5,547 | $2,101,000 | $6,090 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $1,356,000 | $3,767 | 65.2% | $1,353,000 | $3,608 | 65.0% | $1,364,000 | $3,954 | 64.9% |
| Other Salary: | $723,000 | $2,008 | 34.8% | $727,000 | $1,939 | 35.0% | $737,000 | $2,136 | 35.1% |
| Total Benefit: | $895,000 | $2,486 | $760,000 | $2,027 | $734,000 | $2,128 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $533,000 | $1,481 | 59.6% | $458,000 | $1,221 | 60.3% | $449,000 | $1,301 | 61.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $362,000 | $1,006 | 40.4% | $302,000 | $805 | 39.7% | $285,000 | $826 | 38.8% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 88.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 12.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.0% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 12.0% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 12.0% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 52.0% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 12.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,081.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $26,791.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $31,374.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $34,499.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $38,503.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $41,166.0 |