Other / mixed grade configuration · Shawnee Mission, KS

Bluejacket-Flint

Federal NCES profile for Bluejacket-Flint, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201164001522
0/100100/10065/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bluejacket-Flint earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#3 of 33
schools in Shawnee Mission · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
students per teacher
39.2%
free-lunch eligible

Bluejacket-Flint has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bluejacket-Flint ranks #3 of 33 schools in Shawnee Mission, KS.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Bluejacket-Flint held near 407 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 30.3 → 30.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 201164001522 · Shawnee Mission, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD

395 enr · 13.2:1 · 39.2% lunch · RII 65

Nearest enrollment peer: Shawnee Mission East High (1,737 students)

Bluejacket-Flint held near 407 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.3 → 30.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Bluejacket-Flint in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bluejacket-Flint reports 395 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bluejacket-Flint compares

Bluejacket-Flint held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 4% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.2% ▼ 8% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 395 top 31% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
395
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.2%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Kansas - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,247
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 6.8%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 59.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.2, Bluejacket-Flint is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Shawnee Mission Pub Sch reports $12,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bluejacket-Flint Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shawnee Mission East High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission Northwest High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission West High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission South High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shawnee Mission North High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bluejacket-Flint's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Shawnee Mission Pub Sch · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Shawnee Mission

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Bluejacket-Flint

How many students attend Bluejacket-Flint?

Bluejacket-Flint has 395 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shawnee Mission, KS. CCD year-over-year: 413 (2022-23) → 407 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluejacket-Flint?

The student-teacher ratio at Bluejacket-Flint is 13.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 16% 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 Bluejacket-Flint?

39.2% of students at Bluejacket-Flint are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bluejacket-Flint?

The largest demographic group at Bluejacket-Flint is White at 59.7% of enrollment, in Shawnee Mission, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bluejacket-Flint?

Bluejacket-Flint has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bluejacket-Flint rank among schools in Shawnee Mission?

By Resource Investment Index, Bluejacket-Flint ranks #3 of 33 schools in Shawnee Mission, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Shawnee Mission on the city page.

What other schools are in Shawnee Mission Pub Sch?

Besides Bluejacket-Flint, Shawnee Mission Pub Sch also operates Shawnee Mission East High (1,737 students), Shawnee Mission Northwest High (1,599 students), and Shawnee Mission West High (1,599 students). See the Shawnee Mission Pub Sch 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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