- Enrollment
- 122
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Attica, KS
Attica High
Federal NCES profile for Attica High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200357001514
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Attica High earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Kansas schools.
- 72
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 32.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 47
- students enrolled
Attica High has class sizes smaller than 97% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 200357001514 · Attica, KS High · SMALL · TRAD
47 enr · 6.7:1 · 32.1% lunch · RII 72
Nearest enrollment peer: Puls Elem (122 students)
Attica High CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Attica High compares
Attica High on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.7:1 | ▼ 51% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.1% | ▼ 25% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 51% below state mean
Top 3% in Kansas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,839
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,788
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 4.3%
Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Attica High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Attica, which includes Attica High.
$17,839
Per student
+13%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,788
+1%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 20.8%
State 72.2%
Federal 7.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Attica High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puls Elem | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Attica High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Frequently asked questions about Attica High
How many students attend Attica High?
Attica High has 47 students enrolled. It is a high school in Attica, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Attica High?
The student-teacher ratio at Attica High is 6.7:1, which is 51% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 57% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Attica High?
32.1% of students at Attica High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Attica High?
The largest demographic group at Attica High is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Attica, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Attica High?
Attica High has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Attica?
Besides Attica High, Attica also operates Puls Elem (122 students). See the Attica district page for the complete list.
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