NAEP -- State Profile: KS

Kansas
	Contact Information Testing Director: Scott E. Smith NAEP Coordinator: Beth Fultz KS State Dept. of Education
Student, School/District Characteristics for Public Schools
Student Characteristics Number enrolled: 469,506 Percent in Title I schools: 68.2% With Individualized Education Programs (IEP): 14.0% Percent in limited-English proficiency programs: 6.2% Percent eligible for free/reduced lunch: 39.8% Racial/Ethnic Background White: 73.9% Black: 8.9% Hispanic: 13.0% Asian/Pacific Islander: 2.5% American Indian/Alaskan Native: 1.7%	School/District Characteristics Number of school districts: 323^* Number of schools: 1,428 Number of charter schools: 27 Per-pupil expenditures: $9,281 Pupil/teacher ratio: 13.3 Number of FTE teachers: 35,297
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^* Local school districts only (type 1, 2)
Source: Common Core of Data, 2006-2007 school year (non-adjudicated)

History of NAEP Participation and Performance
			Scale Score		Achievement Level
			State	[Nat.	Percent at or Above
Subject	Grade	Year	Avg.	Avg.]*	Basic	Proficient	Advanced	Graphics

Mathematics (scale: 0-500)	4	2000	232	[224]	76	29	2	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient
		2003	242	[234]	85	41	6
		2005	246	[237]	88	47	8
		2007	248	[239]	89	51	9
		2009	245	[239]	89	46	6

	8	2000	283	[272]	76	34	5
		2003	284	[276]	76	34	6
		2005	284	[278]	77	34	5
		2007	290	[280]	81	40	9
		2009	289	[282]	79	39	8

Reading (scale: 0-500)		4	1998	221	[213]	70	34	7	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient
	2002		222	[217]	68	34	7
	2003		220	[216]	66	33	7
	2005		220	[217]	66	32	8
	2007		225	[220]	72	36	8

	8		1998	268	[261]	81	36	2
		2002	269	[263]	81	38	3
		2003	266	[261]	77	35	3
		2005	267	[260]	78	35	3
		2007	267	[261]	81	35	2

Writing (scale: 0-300)		4	2002	149	[153]	84	21	1	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient

	8	4	2002	155	[152]	87	32	1
		2007	156	[154]	88	33	2

* Includes public schools only

Related Material

State Report Cards:
Mathematics: Grade 4 (140K PDF), Mathematics: Grade 8 (138K PDF)
Reading: Grade 4 (675K PDF), Reading: Grade 8 (678K PDF)
Writing: Grade 4 (128K PDF), Writing: Grade 8 (168K PDF)
Trial Urban District Assessment Snapshot Reports:
Mathematics, Reading, Science, Writing

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