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529,924 students enrolled
- Public486,44192%
- Private40,9748%
- Charter2,5090%
Students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (~9 in 10 in every sector, including private). Source: NCES.
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Top Districts
| District | Enrollment | Schools | Avg. Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Sterling School District Sterling | 475 | 2 | 8.9 / 10 |
2 Haviland School District Haviland | 93 | 1 | 8.7 / 10 |
3 Attica School District Attica | 180 | 2 | 8.5 / 10 |
4 Blue Valley School District (Overland Park) Overland Park | 29,034 | 56 | 8.3 / 10 |
5 Louisburg School District Louisburg | 1,802 | 5 | 8.3 / 10 |
6 Cheney School District Cheney | 840 | 3 | 8.1 / 10 |
7 De Soto School District De Soto | 7,441 | 13 | 7.9 / 10 |
Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
Wichita Pronoun Training Death
Alleged incident in Wichita School District · Kansas
A Kansas school district's teacher training materials suggest that failing to use a student's preferred pronouns could result in their death. This information was revealed through a public records request. The district's training emphasizes the severe consequences of misgendering students.
District mandates pronoun use
Alleged incident in Wichita School District · Kansas
A large Kansas school district has directed its teachers to use students' preferred names and pronouns. This policy is to be implemented without requiring parental approval. The district cites potential severe harm to students as the reason for this directive.
Kansas Training: Misgendering Fatal
Alleged incident in Wichita School District · Kansas
A Kansas school district conducted teacher training that suggested misgendering students by not using their preferred pronouns could result in severe outcomes, including death. This training aimed to educate staff on the potential negative impacts of such actions.
Pronoun Training, Parental Rights
Alleged incident in Wichita School District · Kansas
A school district's teacher training presentation discussed gender identity policies. It suggested that information could be withheld from parents regarding a student's gender identity. The training also claimed that not using preferred pronouns might lead to student death.
District training: hide gender
Alleged incident in Wichita School District · Kansas
A Kansas school district's teacher training program instructs educators to disregard parental wishes concerning a child's gender identity. The training also advises staff to keep student gender-related information confidential from parents. This policy aims to prevent students from being 'pushed over the proverbial edge'.
