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Manhattan-Ogden

Kansas · Public School District
14
Schools
7,066
Students
$20,005
Per-Pupil Spend
+39% nat'l
38.0%
Free Lunch Rate
-14pp vs nat'l
82.0%
Graduation Rate
-4.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Manhattan-Ogden is a public school district in Kansas serving 7,066 students across 14 schools. It includes 10 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 82.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $20,005 is above average for a US public school district. 38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 42/100.

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All Schools (14)
Elementary Schools10 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Amanda Arnold ElemKG–05439
Bluemont Elementary SchoolKG–05210
Frank V Bergman ElemPK–05536
Lee ElemKG–05320
Marlatt ElemKG–05447
Northview ElemKG–05376
Ogden ElemKG–05134
Oliver Brown ElementaryKG–05302
Theo Roosevelt ElemPK–05449
Woodrow Wilson ElemKG–05219
Middle Schools2 schools
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Manhattan High School West/East Campus09–121,954
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Manhattan Virtual AcademyKG–12193
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$20,005+39% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
56%
34%
State
56.2%
Local (property tax)
34.4%
Federal
9.3%

State funding accounts for 56% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
14
Schools
7,066
Students
38%
Free Lunch
$20K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate82.0%
Opportunity Score42/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $20,005 per pupil — 39% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Manhattan-Ogden?
Manhattan-Ogden has 14 public schools, serving a total of 7,066 students.
What is the graduation rate for Manhattan-Ogden?
The graduation rate is 82.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Manhattan-Ogden spend per student?
Manhattan-Ogden spends $20,005 per pupil — 39% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Manhattan-Ogden?
38% of students in Manhattan-Ogden qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Manhattan-Ogden?
No, Manhattan-Ogden does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Manhattan-Ogden serve?
Manhattan-Ogden serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Manhattan-Ogden?
The median opportunity score across schools in Manhattan-Ogden is 42/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.