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De Soto, KS
Public School Ratings




De Soto Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


De Soto School District details

De Soto School District
35200 W. 91st Street
De Soto, KS 66018

7,364 Students enrolled in District

13 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

De Soto School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kansas

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.2% of all KS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.2% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
32%
51%
33%
51%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Belmont Elementary School
5805 Belmont Dr
Shawnee, KS, 66226
PK-05
Clear Creek Elem School
5815 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS, 66226
PK-05
De Soto High School
35000 W 91st Street
De Soto, KS, 66018
09-12
Horizon Elementary School
7210 Chouteau
Shawnee, KS, 66227
PK-05
Lexington Trails Middle School
8800 Penner Avenue
De Soto, KS, 66018
06-08
Mill Creek Middle School
8001 Mize Boulevard
Lenexa, KS, 66227
06-08
Mill Valley High School
5900 Monticello Road
Shawnee, KS, 66226
09-12
Mize Elementary School
7301 Mize Road
Shawnee, KS, 66227
PK-05
Monticello Trails Middle School
6100 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS, 66226
06-08
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
22405 Clear Creek Parkway
Shawnee, KS, 66226
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.9% 65.4%
Black 4.0% 7.1%
Hispanic 10.2% 23.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 15.8% 48.5%
Free lunch eligible 12.3% 41.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.5% 7.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,153 $52,676,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $427 $3,141,000 3.3%
Staff $400 $2,949,000 3.1%
General Administration $215 $1,582,000 1.7%
School Administration $536 $3,947,000 4.1%
Operation $1,412 $10,398,000 10.9%
Transportation $508 $3,744,000 3.9%
Other $152 $1,116,000 1.2%
Total Support $3,650 $26,877,000 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,113 $15,561,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $12,916 $95,114,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,758 $4,232,367,000 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $994 $480,503,000 5.9%
Staff $591 $285,770,000 3.5%
General Administration $367 $177,144,000 2.2%
School Administration $780 $377,096,000 4.6%
Operation $1,396 $674,392,000 8.3%
Transportation $552 $266,988,000 3.3%
Other $397 $191,857,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,078 $2,453,750,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,981 $1,440,730,000 17.7%
Total Expenditures $16,817 $8,126,847,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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