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Belle Plaine School District, KS: schools, enrollment and spending

Belle Plaine School District runs 3 public schools with 573 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.6 students per teacher is 3.2 lower than the Kansas figure of 13.8.Listed in NCES data as "Belle Plaine".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
573
Teachers (FTE)
54
Students per teacher
10.6
KS: 13.8 · US: 15.3
Address
719 N Main, Belle Plaine, KS 67013
County
Sumner County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2003900
State district ID
KS-D0357
Total staff (FTE)
100
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 287 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.6
Kansas13.8
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (596), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$9.8 million
Federal revenue
$712,000
State revenue
$7.8 million
Local revenue
$1.3 million
Total spending
$9.2 million
Spending per pupil
$15,409
Salaries
$4.2 million46.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$16.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.2%
  • State: 79.4%
  • Local: 13.4%

Kansas overall

  • Federal: 8.8%
  • State: 63.6%
  • Local: 27.5%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$15,409
Kansas$16,437
United States$16,826

Schools in Belle Plaine School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Belle Plaine ElementaryElementaryPK to 421110.6
Belle Plaine HighHigh9 to 1218110.6
Belle Plaine MiddleMiddle5 to 816211.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.