District Overview
Located along 300 East Highway 24/40 in Tonganoxie, Kansas, the Tonganoxie public school district serves as an active, independent educational hub situated in a fringe town setting within the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. Operating three dedicated school facilities, the district offers a complete academic continuum spanning Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of nearly 2,000 students—1,988 learners across primary and secondary levels—the district combines the welcoming atmosphere of a close-knit community with the resource accessibility of a major metropolitan region, providing tailored instruction across early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.

Supported by a broad professional network, Tonganoxie maintains a strong workforce context with approximately 587 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes nearly 294 dedicated classroom teachers, over 43 instructional aides, and around 250 support staff members who oversee administrative, operational, and student care services. This comprehensive staffing structure helps foster focused classroom instruction and robust student support services. For parents evaluating local school options, students engaging in their academic journeys, and researchers examining public education trends in eastern Kansas, the district represents a stable, fully operational public system accessible through its main administrative center or online at www.tong464.org.
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Total Schools
1,988
Total Students
293.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tonganoxie
Demographic Student Count
White1,641
Hispanic210
Black25
Asian16
Two or More92
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,641 (82.5%)
  • Hispanic
    210 (10.6%)
  • Two or More
    92 (4.6%)
  • Black
    25 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    16 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Tonganoxie
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:3
Students:1,988*
Teachers (FTE):293.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8
Schools in Tonganoxie
Found 3 Schools