Enrollment
348
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Anthony, KS
Chaparral Jr/Sr High
Federal NCES profile for Chaparral Jr/Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200339000749
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chaparral Jr/Sr High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Anthony · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 50.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chaparral Jr/Sr High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chaparral Jr/Sr High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Anthony, KS.
School address
District: Chaparral Schools · Kansas
NCES ID 200339000749 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.3%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
+18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Chaparral Jr/Sr High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Chaparral Jr/Sr High
Chaparral Jr/Sr High is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Anthony, Kansas, enrolling 348 students.
At 13.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Kansas median, within a few percentage points of the 13.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 50.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 348 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kansas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Among 275 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #222, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Anthony's public schools, it stands alongside Anthony Elem (210 students): Chaparral Jr/Sr High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.4:1 vs 11.1:1).
Chaparral Schools also operates Harper Elem (255 students) and Anthony Elem (210 students) alongside Chaparral Jr/Sr High.
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 Chaparral Jr/Sr High compares
Chaparral 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 3% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.3% | ▲ 18% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 52% in Kansas - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.8%
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
$16,410
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Chaparral Jr/Sr High is about as mixed as the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Chaparral Schools, which includes Chaparral Jr/Sr High.
$16,410
Per student
+6%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.6%
State 67.3%
Federal 12.1%
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 Chaparral Jr/Sr High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Anthony Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chaparral Virtual School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Chaparral Jr/Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 210
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar other schools in Anthony
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 (~348 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Chaparral Jr/Sr High
How many students attend Chaparral Jr/Sr High?
Chaparral Jr/Sr High has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anthony, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral Jr/Sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral Jr/Sr High is 13.4:1, which is 3% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 15% 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 Chaparral Jr/Sr High?
50.3% of students at Chaparral Jr/Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chaparral Jr/Sr High?
The largest demographic group at Chaparral Jr/Sr High is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Anthony, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chaparral Jr/Sr High?
Chaparral Jr/Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Chaparral Jr/Sr High rank among public schools in Anthony?
By Resource Investment Index, Chaparral Jr/Sr High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Anthony, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Anthony on the city page.
Is Chaparral Jr/Sr High a good school?
Chaparral Jr/Sr High earns 39/100 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 Chaparral Schools?
Besides Chaparral Jr/Sr High, Chaparral Schools also operates Harper Elem (255 students), Anthony Elem (210 students), and Chaparral Virtual School (16 students). See the Chaparral Schools district page for the complete list.
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