West Elk Unified School District 282
West Elk Unified School District 282 is located in southeast Kansas. West Elk Unified School District 282 has 536.36 square miles of land area and 5.36 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total West Elk Unified School District 282 population is 2,258. West Elk Unified School District 282 median household income is $37,317 in 2010-2014. West Elk Unified School District 282 median house value is $51,600 in 2010-2014. On average, West Elk Unified School District 282 is much better than the state average in quality.
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West Elk Unified School District 282 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
1201 State Hwy 99
Howard KS, 67349, Elk County
Phone: 620-374-2113
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 340 | 324 | 335 | 339 | 363 | 386 | 380 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 44.10 | 41.10 | 35.10 | 33.30 | 36.70 | 45.80 | 50.60 |
| Prekindergarten: | 1.50 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 6.90 | 7.90 | 8.40 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Elementary: | 13.00 | 12.00 | 9.00 | 12.50 | 12.30 | 16.50 | 20.00 |
| Secondary: | 22.00 | 19.00 | 14.00 | 16.80 | 20.40 | 23.30 | 23.60 |
| Ungraded: | 0.70 | 0.70 | 1.70 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Other Staff: | 46.60 | 84.30 | 88.30 | 81.00 | 96.90 | 71.30 | 70.40 |
| Instructional Aides: | 17.90 | 52.00 | 52.00 | 48.20 | 57.00 | 53.50 | 53.50 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | NA | NA | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 | 2.30 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.80 | 2.30 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.70 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 4.00 | 2.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 1.90 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 6.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 9.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Other Support Services: | 11.10 | 15.30 | 15.30 | 15.80 | 22.40 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.71 | 7.88 | 9.54 | 10.18 | 9.89 | 8.43 | 7.51 |
Schools
| West Elk Schools | Prekindergarten to Grade 12 | 1199 State Hwy 99, Howard KS 67349 |
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $4,759,000 | $14,206 | $4,888,000 | $14,419 | $5,103,000 | $14,058 | |||
| Federal: | $248,000 | $740 | 5.2% | $466,000 | $1,375 | 9.5% | $576,000 | $1,587 | 11.3% |
| State: | $3,501,000 | $10,451 | 73.6% | $3,364,000 | $9,923 | 68.8% | $3,426,000 | $9,438 | 67.1% |
| Local: | $1,010,000 | $3,015 | 21.2% | $1,058,000 | $3,121 | 21.6% | $1,101,000 | $3,033 | 21.6% |
| Total Expenditures: | $4,533,000 | $13,531 | $4,517,000 | $13,324 | $5,518,000 | $15,201 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $4,482,000 | $13,379 | $4,296,000 | $12,673 | $4,817,000 | $13,270 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $3,102,000 | $9,260 | 69.2% | $2,881,000 | $8,499 | 67.1% | $3,127,000 | $8,614 | 64.9% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $29,000 | $87 | 0.6% | $38,000 | $112 | 0.9% | $31,000 | $85 | 0.6% |
| Administration: | $546,000 | $1,630 | 12.2% | $547,000 | $1,614 | 12.7% | $651,000 | $1,793 | 13.5% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $805,000 | $2,403 | 18.0% | $830,000 | $2,448 | 19.3% | $1,008,000 | $2,777 | 20.9% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $51,000 | $152 | $209,000 | $617 | $690,000 | $1,901 | |||
| Construction: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $317,000 | $873 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $2,093,000 | $6,248 | $1,931,000 | $5,696 | $2,391,000 | $6,587 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $1,440,000 | $4,299 | 68.8% | $1,295,000 | $3,820 | 67.1% | $1,597,000 | $4,399 | 66.8% |
| Other Salary: | $653,000 | $1,949 | 31.2% | $636,000 | $1,876 | 32.9% | $794,000 | $2,187 | 33.2% |
| Total Benefit: | $838,000 | $2,501 | $699,000 | $2,062 | $787,000 | $2,168 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $635,000 | $1,896 | 75.8% | $498,000 | $1,469 | 71.2% | $566,000 | $1,559 | 71.9% |
| Other Benefit: | $203,000 | $606 | 24.2% | $201,000 | $593 | 28.8% | $221,000 | $609 | 28.1% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.3% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 11.9% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 21.4% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 35.7% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 16.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,455.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,847.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $33,092.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $38,087.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $42,059.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $42,416.0 |