Total enrollment
291
+43 (+17%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Dexter
Kansas · 291 students · 1 city
Dexter's public-school footprint covers 2 schools with combined enrollment of about 291 students, averaging 146 per school.
4-year change in Dexter
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Dexter
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 174 to 291 students (up 67%) and from 17 to 24 full-time teachers (up 41%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter High | Dexter | High | 06-12 | 157 |
| Dexter Elem | Dexter | Elementary | PK-05 | 134 |
About Dexter
Dexter administers 2 public schools across Kansas, collectively instructing roughly 291 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Dexter comprises 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Dexter is about 146, noticeably below the Kansas average of roughly 355.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Dexter has expanded 17% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 248 students to 291.
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