Dighton Unified School District 482
Dighton Unified School District 482 is located in west Kansas. Dighton Unified School District 482 has 618.08 square miles of land area and 0.21 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Dighton Unified School District 482 population is 1,333. Dighton Unified School District 482 median household income is $54,188 in 2010-2014. Dighton Unified School District 482 median house value is $63,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Dighton Unified School District 482 is much better than the state average in quality.
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Dighton Unified School District 482 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
544 East Pearl
Dighton KS, 67839, Lane County
Phone: 620-397-2835
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 267 | 269 | 250 | 262 | 274 | 292 | 271 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 26.90 | 29.90 | 23.40 | 24.60 | 23.70 | 27.00 | 24.60 |
| Prekindergarten: | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 3.50 | 4.80 | 5.30 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Elementary: | 7.50 | 7.70 | 6.50 | 9.80 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 6.40 |
| Secondary: | 14.10 | 15.60 | 10.10 | 11.80 | 10.70 | 13.00 | 15.20 |
| Ungraded: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Other Staff: | 33.40 | 29.80 | 30.40 | 34.50 | 27.50 | 24.50 | 23.30 |
| Instructional Aides: | 11.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 5.00 | 15.00 | 13.50 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.20 | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | NA |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.80 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Library/Media Support: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrators: | 0.70 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 2.50 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 1.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 5.20 | 3.60 | 4.20 | 5.10 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 8.50 | 9.50 | 9.50 | 10.70 | 14.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.93 | 9.00 | 10.68 | 10.65 | 11.56 | 10.81 | 11.02 |
Schools
| Dighton Elementary |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 6 | 320 East James, Dighton KS 67839 |
| Dighton High |  | Grade 7 to Grade 12 | 200 South Wichita, Dighton KS 67839 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $3,206,000 | $12,824 | $3,129,000 | $11,943 | $3,528,000 | $12,876 | |||
| Federal: | $124,000 | $496 | 3.9% | $250,000 | $954 | 8.0% | $233,000 | $850 | 6.6% |
| State: | $1,211,000 | $4,844 | 37.8% | $1,099,000 | $4,195 | 35.1% | $1,339,000 | $4,887 | 38.0% |
| Local: | $1,871,000 | $7,484 | 58.4% | $1,780,000 | $6,794 | 56.9% | $1,956,000 | $7,139 | 55.4% |
| Total Expenditures: | $3,174,000 | $12,696 | $2,944,000 | $11,237 | $2,929,000 | $10,690 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $2,851,000 | $11,404 | $2,694,000 | $10,282 | $2,774,000 | $10,124 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $1,755,000 | $7,020 | 61.6% | $1,672,000 | $6,382 | 62.1% | $1,646,000 | $6,007 | 59.3% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $105,000 | $420 | 3.7% | $95,000 | $363 | 3.5% | $136,000 | $496 | 4.9% |
| Administration: | $384,000 | $1,536 | 13.5% | $389,000 | $1,485 | 14.4% | $398,000 | $1,453 | 14.3% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $607,000 | $2,428 | 21.3% | $538,000 | $2,053 | 20.0% | $594,000 | $2,168 | 21.4% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $323,000 | $1,292 | $250,000 | $954 | $155,000 | $566 | |||
| Construction: | $64,000 | $256 | $48,000 | $183 | $1,000 | $4 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $1,505,000 | $6,020 | $1,569,000 | $5,989 | $1,585,000 | $5,785 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $1,001,000 | $4,004 | 66.5% | $1,084,000 | $4,137 | 69.1% | $1,021,000 | $3,726 | 64.4% |
| Other Salary: | $504,000 | $2,016 | 33.5% | $485,000 | $1,851 | 30.9% | $564,000 | $2,058 | 35.6% |
| Total Benefit: | $475,000 | $1,900 | $348,000 | $1,328 | $395,000 | $1,442 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $342,000 | $1,368 | 72.0% | $256,000 | $977 | 73.6% | $293,000 | $1,069 | 74.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $133,000 | $532 | 28.0% | $92,000 | $351 | 26.4% | $102,000 | $372 | 25.8% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 84.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 15.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 47.4% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 26.3% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $33,788.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,336.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $36,625.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA |