Kansas

Average Teacher Salary: $39,175

Per-Pupil Expenditure for School Year: $7,558

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3 to 1

High School Dropout Rate: 2.1 percent

2006 Mean SAT Score:
Critical Reading: 582 (out of 800)
Math: 590 (out of 800)
Writing: 566 (out of 800)