Cloud County Schools & Education
Cloud County, Kansas
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
69/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
89.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
89.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.7%
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,194
National avg $13,239
State avg $9,009
School Score
69/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 61/100
State Score Position
#34
of 105 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Cloud County
Measured School Summary
Cloud County performs at an average level with a school score of 69/100 and a solid graduation rate of 89.1%.
Funding Context
Cloud County spends $11,194 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 13% above the Kansas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 0.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 24% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Cloud County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
8 public schools and 2 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
69/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #34 of 105 Kansas counties with school score data.
Completion
89.1%
0.4 pts above the state average
Funding context
$11,194
$2,185 above the state average
School coverage
8
2 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Cloud County has 8 public schools across 2 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Cloud County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Cloud County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#34
of 105 Kansas counties with school score data. The county score is 8 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Concordia
Elementary to high school visible
1,131 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
Southern Cloud
Elementary and high visible
163 students
4 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Southern Cloud is the largest listed district slice, with 4 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Cloud County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Cloud County district systems?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Cloud County, Kansas
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
A Diverse and High-Scoring Network
Cloud County supports 1,392 students across eight public schools, including four high schools and three elementary schools. Two districts provide the administrative backbone for this regional education system.
The Concordia District Leading Enrollment
The Concordia district is the primary provider with 1,131 students across three schools. The county does not host any charter schools, relying entirely on its established public districts.
From Busy Towns to Quiet Rural Schools
The locale mix features five rural schools and three town schools, offering families different learning environments. Concordia Jr-Sr High is the largest school with 485 students, while Southern Cloud’s Glasco Elementary is far smaller with 60.
School Overview
Total Schools
8
in Cloud County
Reported Enrollment
1,392
8 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Cloud County
Concordia
Southern Cloud
8 Public Schools in Cloud County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 8 of 8 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Jr-Sr High | Record | Concordia | Concordia, 66901Town: Remote | 7–12 | High | 485 |
| Concordia Elementary | Record | Concordia | Concordia, 66901Town: Remote | PK–4 | Primary | 459 |
| Concordia Middle | Record | Concordia | Concordia, 66901Town: Remote | 5–6 | Middle | 187 |
| Clifton-Clyde Sr High | Record | Clifton-Clyde | Clyde, 66938Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 98 |
| Glasco Elem | Record | Southern Cloud | Glasco, 67445Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 60 |
| Miltonvale Elem | Record | Southern Cloud | Miltonvale, 67466Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 47 |
| Miltonvale High | Record | Southern Cloud | Miltonvale, 67466Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 34 |
| Glasco High | Record | Southern Cloud | Glasco, 67445Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 22 |
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$11,194
State avg $9,009
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Schools in Cloud County, Kansas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Cloud County, Kansas?
Cloud County supports 1,392 students across eight public schools, including four high schools and three elementary schools. Two districts provide the administrative backbone for this regional education system.
What are the major school districts in Cloud County, Kansas?
The Concordia district is the primary provider with 1,131 students across three schools. The county does not host any charter schools, relying entirely on its established public districts.
What is the school experience like in Cloud County?
The locale mix features five rural schools and three town schools, offering families different learning environments. Concordia Jr-Sr High is the largest school with 485 students, while Southern Cloud’s Glasco Elementary is far smaller with 60.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.