Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program

Legislative Report for January 2017 Prepared By:

Kansas Department of Education-School Finance Team

Questions about this report please contact School Finance at 785-296-3872

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92%

7% 1%

ELIGIBLE STUDENT PRECENTAGES

Catholic Education Foundation Christian Faith Centre, Inc. Renewantion

Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program

KSDE Legislative Program Report for January 2017

Data as of January 4, 2017

Scholarship Granting Organizations Certified for 2017

SGO Name Address City State Zip Code

Catholic Education Foundation 12615 Parallel Parkway Kansas City KS 66109

Christian Faith Centre, Inc. 1130 South Broadway Wichita KS 67211

Community First, Inc. PO Box 3882 Topeka KS 66604

The Independent School 8317 E. Douglas Wichita KS 67207

Renewanation PO Box 12366 Roanoke VA 24025

Support for Catholic Schools 424 N. Broadway Wichita KS 67202

Topeka Lutheran School Foundation, Inc. 701 SW Roosevelt Street Topeka KS 66606

Eligible Students Verified for the Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program

There have been 512 eligibility forms submitted to KSDE. KSDE has determined 359 students to be eligible for a scholarship since the start of the program on January 1, 2015. The SGO breakout for the 359 eligible students are below.

Scholarship Granting Organizations Eligible Students

Catholic Education Foundation 329

Christian Faith Centre, Inc. 27

Community First, Inc. 0

The Independent School 0

Renewanation 3

Support for Catholic Schools 0

Topeka Lutheran School Foundation, Inc. 0

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The 359 eligible students are from 5 public school districts in Kansas:

255 students from USD 500 Kansas City district

62 students from USD 501 Topeka district

30 students from USD 259 Wichita district

7 students from USD 453 Leavenworth district

5 students from USD 290 Ottawa district

Districts with eligible students for the Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program shown below highlighted in yellow

District map and boundaries courtesy of Kansas Legislative Research Dept. June 25, 2012

Scholarships Awarded For the 2016-2017 school year, there were 188 students awarded scholarships totaling $318,318.50* Since the beginning of the program, 297 student scholarships have been awarded totaling $588,972.00 *Please note that not all scholarships have been finalized for the 2016-2017 school year. Contributions and Tax Credits In the 2016 tax year there were $790,000 in contributions and $553,000 in tax credits earned. Since the beginning of the program there has been $1,566,000 in total contributions received and $1,096,200 in tax credits earned.

Contributions and tax credits data provided by Kansas Dept. of Revenue

School Year Eligible Students

2014-2015 7

2015-2016 143

2016-2017 209

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Qualified Schools Request for Participation Received

Name City Name City

1. Central Christian School Hutchinson 2. Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic School Topeka

3. Central Christian Academy Wichita 4. Nativity Parish School Leawood

5. The Independent School Wichita 6. Our Lady Of Unity Kansas City

7. Overland Christian School Overland Park 8. Prince of Peace Catholic School Olathe

9. Maranatha Christian Academy Shawnee 10. Resurrection Catholic School at the Cathedral Kansas City

11. Urban Preparatory Academy Wichita 12. Sacred Heart School Emporia

13. Ascension Catholic School Overland Park 14. Sacred Heart Catholic Grade School Ottawa

15. Bishop Miege High School Roeland Park 16. Sacred Heart Catholic School in Shawnee Shawnee

17. Bishop Ward High School Kansas City 18. St Agnes Catholic School Roeland Park

19. Christ the King School Kansas City 20. St Ann Catholic School Prairie Village

21. Christ the King School Topeka 22. St Benedict Catholic School Atchison

23. Corpus Christi Catholic School Lawrence 24. St Gregory Catholic School Marysville

25. Cure' of Ars Catholic School Leawood 26. St James Academy Lenexa

27. Good Shepard School Shawnee 28. St John Catholic School Lawrence

29. Hayden Catholic High School Topeka 30. St Joseph Catholic School Shawnee

31. Holy Cross Catholic School Overland Park 32. St Matthew Catholic School Topeka

33. Holy Family Catholic School Topeka 34. St Michael School Axtell

35. Holy Name School Kansas City 36. St Michael the Archangel Catholic School Leawood

37. Holy Rosary-Wea Catholic School Bucyrus 38. St Patrick Kansas City

39. Holy Spirit Catholic School Overland Park 40. St Paul Catholic School Olathe

41. Holy Trinity Catholic School Lenexa 42. Sts. Peter and Paul School Seneca

43. Holy Trinity Catholic School Paola 44. St Rose Philippine Duchesne Catholic School Garnett

45. Immaculata High School Leavenworth 46. Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Overland Park

47. John Paul II Catholic School Overland Park 48. Topeka Collegiate School Topeka

49. Maur Hill-Mount Academy Atchison 50. Xavier Catholic School Leavenworth

51. Mater Dei Catholic School Topeka 52. Topeka Lutheran School Topeka

53. St. James Catholic School Augusta 54. St. Joseph Catholic School Conway Springs

55. St. Patrick Catholic School Chanute 56. St. Mary Catholic School Fort Scott

57. Holy Name Catholic School Coffeyville 58. Holy Cross Catholic School Hutchinson

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Qualified Schools Request for Participation Received Continued

Name City Name City

59. Trinity Catholic High School Hutchinson 60. St. Anne Catholic School Wichita

61. St. Andrew Catholic School Independence 62. St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School Wichita

63. St. Patrick Catholic School Kingman 64. St. Cecilia Catholic School Haysville

65. St. Joseph Catholic School McPherson 66. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School Wichita

67. St. Mary Catholic School Newton 68. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School Wichita

69. St. Joseph Catholic School Mount Hope 70. St. Joseph Catholic School Wichita

71. St. Patrick Catholic School Parsons 72. St. Jude Catholic School Wichita

73. St. Mary's Elementary School Pittsburg 74. St. Margaret Mary Catholic School Wichita

75. St. Mary's Colgan High School Pittsburg 76. St. Mary Parish Catholic School Derby

77. Holy Name Catholic School Winfield 78. St. Patrick Catholic School Wichita

79. All Saints Catholic School Wichita 80. St. Peter Catholic School Wichita

81. Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Wichita 82. St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Wichita

83. Christ the King Catholic School Wichita 84. Bishop Carroll Catholic High School Wichita

85. Holy Savior Catholic School Wichita 86. Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School Wichita

87. Holy Spirit Catholic School Goddard 88. Sacred Heart Catholic School Arkansas City

89. Magdalen Catholic School Wichita 90. Resurrection Catholic School Wichita

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Scholarship Granting Organizations Participating with Qualified Schools

SGO Name City State Working with Qualified Schools

The Independent School

Wichita KS The Independent School-Wichita

Renewanation Roanoke VA Central Christian Academy-Wichita Central Christian School-Hutchinson Maranatha Christian Academy-Shawnee

Overland Christian School-Overland Park Kansas City Christian School-Prairie Village

Catholic Education Foundation

Kansas City KS Ascension School-Overland Park Bishop Miege High School-Roeland Park Corpus Christi School-Lawrence

Cure’ of Ars School-Leawood Good Shepherd School-Shawnee Holy Cross School-Overland Park

Holy Rosary-Wea School -Bucyrus Holy Spirit School-Overland Park Holy Trinity School-Lenexa

John Paul II School-Overland Park Nativity Parish School-Leawood Prince of Peace School-Olathe

Sacred Heart of Jesus School-Shawnee St Agnes School-Roeland Park St Ann School-Prairie Village

St James Academy-Lenexa St Joseph School-Shawnee St Michael the Archangel School-Leawood

St Paul School-Olathe St Thomas Aquinas High School-Overland Park

St Benedict School-Atchison

Maur Hill-Mount Academy-Atchison St Gregory School-Marysville St Michael School-Axtell

Sts. Peter & Paul School-Seneca Holy Trinity School-Paola Sacred Heart School-Ottawa

Sacred Heart School-Emporia St John School-Lawrence St Rose Philippine Duchesne School-Garnett

Christ the King School-Topeka Hayden High School-Topeka Holy Family School-Topeka

Mater Dei School-Topeka Most Pure Heart of Mary School-Topeka

St Matthew School-Topeka

Bishop Ward High School-Kansas City Christ the King School-Kansas City Holy Name School-Kansas City

Immaculata High School-Leavenworth Our Lady of Unity-Kansas City Resurrection School at the Cathedral-Kansas City

St Patrick School-Kansas City Xavier Elementary-Leavenworth

Community First, Inc.

Topeka KS International Academy in Tennessee Town- Topeka

Christian Faith Centre, Inc.

Wichita KS Urban Preparatory Academy-Wichita

Topeka Lutheran School Foundation, Inc.

Topeka

KS

Topeka Lutheran School

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Scholarship Granting Organizations Participating with Qualified Schools Continued

SGO Name City State Working with Qualified Schools SGO Name City

Support for Catholic Schools

Wichita KS All Saints Catholic School-Wichita

Holy Savior Catholic School-Wichita

Resurrection Catholic School-Wichita

St. Cecilia Catholic School-Haysville

St. Joseph Catholic School-Wichita

St. Mary Parish Catholic School-Derby

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School-Wichita

St. Patrick Catholic School-Chanute

St. Mary Catholic School-Fort Scott

St. Patrick Catholic School-Kingman

St. Joseph Catholic School-Mount Hope

Holy Name Catholic School-Winfield

Bishop Carroll Catholic High School-Wichita

St. Anne Catholic School-Wichita

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School-Wichita

St. Jude Catholic School-Wichita

St. Patrick Catholic School-Wichita

Sacred Heart Catholic School-Arkansas City

Holy Name Catholic School-Coffeyville

Holy Cross Catholic School-Hutchinson

St. Joseph Catholic School-McPherson

St. Patrick Catholic School-Parsons

Trinity Catholic High School-Hutchinson

Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School-Wichita

Holy Spirit Catholic School-Goddard

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School-Wichita

Christ the King Catholic School-Wichita

Magdalen Catholic School-Wichita

St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School-Wichita

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School-Wichita

St. Margaret Mary Catholic School-Wichita

St. Peter Catholic School-Wichita

St. James Catholic School-Augusta

St. Joseph Catholic School-Conway Springs

St. Andrew Catholic School-Independence

St. Mary Catholic School-Newton

St. Mary's Elementary School-Pittsburg

St. Mary's Colgan High School-Pittsburg

Informational Website Links:

Kansas Department of Education Website for Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program:

http://www.ksde.org/TaxCreditforLowIncomeStudentsScholarshipProgram.aspx

Kansas Department of Revenue Website for Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program:

https://www.ksrevenue.org/prtaxcredits-LowIncomeStudents.html