Enrollment
336
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beloit, KS
Beloit Jr-Sr High
Federal NCES profile for Beloit Jr-Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200387000410
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beloit Jr-Sr High earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Kansas schools.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 34.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 336
- students enrolled
Beloit Jr-Sr High has class sizes smaller than 89% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-30% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.9%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Beloit Jr-Sr High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Beloit Jr-Sr High
Beloit Jr-Sr High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Beloit, Kansas, enrolling 336 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.6:1, Beloit Jr-Sr High is leaner than roughly 89% of Kansas schools and 30% under the state's 13.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 34.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 336 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kansas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Against 304 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #36.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 168 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Beloit spends $20,865 per pupil, 35% above the Kansas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Beloit's public schools, it stands alongside Beloit Elem (524 students): Beloit Jr-Sr High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.6:1 vs 14.6:1).
Its district, Beloit, also runs Beloit Elem (524 students).
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 Beloit Jr-Sr High compares
Beloit Jr-Sr 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 30% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.9% | ▼ 18% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 11% in Kansas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,865
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 89.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Beloit Jr-Sr High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beloit, which includes Beloit Jr-Sr High.
$20,865
Per student
+35%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.4%
State 44.4%
Federal 10.2%
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 Beloit Jr-Sr High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit Elem | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beloit Jr-Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Beloit
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~336 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Beloit Jr-Sr High
How many students attend Beloit Jr-Sr High?
Beloit Jr-Sr High has 336 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beloit, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beloit Jr-Sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Beloit Jr-Sr High is 9.6:1, which is 30% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 39% 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 Beloit Jr-Sr High?
34.9% of students at Beloit Jr-Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beloit Jr-Sr High?
The largest demographic group at Beloit Jr-Sr High is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Beloit, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beloit Jr-Sr High?
Beloit Jr-Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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).
Is Beloit Jr-Sr High a good school?
Beloit Jr-Sr High earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Kansas schools. 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 Beloit?
Besides Beloit Jr-Sr High, Beloit also operates Beloit Elem (524 students). See the Beloit district page for the complete list.
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