Middle school (grades 6-8) · Overland Park, KS

Aubry Bend Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Aubry Bend Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201200002045
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aubry Bend Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#7 of 7
middle schools in Overland Park · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
14.4:1
students per teacher
4.6%
free-lunch eligible

Aubry Bend Middle School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Aubry Bend Middle School ranks #7 of 7 middle schools in Overland Park, KS.

School address

Enrollment

792

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

55.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.4:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

+4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.6%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-89% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Aubry Bend Middle School compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Aubry Bend Middle School

Aubry Bend Middle School is a lower-poverty, large middle school in Overland Park, Kansas, enrolling 792 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 4.6% free-meal eligibility runs 89% below the Kansas average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Kansas, bigger than 93% of state schools at 792 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Against 52 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #18.

Its student body is led by White (76%) and Asian (12%) (diversity index 40/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 396 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

11.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Blue Valley spends $12,217 per pupil, 21% below the Kansas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Overland Park's middle schools, it stands alongside Oxford Middle (620 students): Aubry Bend Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.4:1 vs 13.8:1).

Blue Valley also operates Blue Valley West High (1,534 students) and Blue Valley Northwest High (1,496 students) alongside Aubry Bend Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Aubry Bend Middle School compares

Aubry Bend Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▲ 4% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.6% ▼ 89% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 792 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
792
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.6%
free-lunch eligible - 89% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Kansas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.6%
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
$12,217
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,487
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 396 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 76.4%
Asian 11.9%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.7, Aubry Bend Middle School is about as mixed as the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Blue Valley, which includes Aubry Bend Middle School.

$12,217
Per student
-21%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.9%
State 47.4%
Federal 4.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Aubry Bend Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blue Valley West High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley Northwest High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley North High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley Southwest High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Aubry Bend Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Blue Valley · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Overland Park

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Aubry Bend Middle School

How many students attend Aubry Bend Middle School?

Aubry Bend Middle School has 792 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Overland Park, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aubry Bend Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aubry Bend Middle School is 14.4:1, which is 4% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aubry Bend Middle School?

4.6% of students at Aubry Bend Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aubry Bend Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Aubry Bend Middle School is White at 76.4% of enrollment, in Overland Park, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aubry Bend Middle School?

Aubry Bend Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Aubry Bend Middle School rank among middle schools in Overland Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Aubry Bend Middle School ranks #7 of 7 middle schools in Overland Park, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Overland Park on the city page.

Is Aubry Bend Middle School a good school?

Aubry Bend Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Blue Valley?

Besides Aubry Bend Middle School, Blue Valley also operates Blue Valley West High (1,534 students), Blue Valley Northwest High (1,496 students), and Blue Valley High (1,396 students). See the Blue Valley district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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