- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chapman, KS
Chapman High
Federal NCES profile for Chapman High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200462001249
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chapman High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Chapman · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Chapman High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chapman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Chapman, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Chapman High held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 200462001249 · Chapman, KS High · SMALL · TRAD
383 enr · 14.7:1 · 28.9% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Chapman Elem (282 students)
Chapman High held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Chapman High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Chapman High
383 students
- Chapman Elem
Chapman Elem
282 students
- Chapman Middle
Chapman Middle School
250 students
- Enterprise Ele 86
Enterprise Elem
86 students
- Blue Ridge Ele 71
Blue Ridge Elem
71 students
- Rural Center E 62
Rural Center Elem
62 students
What this shows Chapman High reports 383 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chapman High compares
Chapman High 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 | 14.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▼ 32% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 383 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Kansas - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$13,398
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Chapman High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chapman reports $13,398 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chapman High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chapman Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Enterprise Elem | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Blue Ridge Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rural Center Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chapman High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 86
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 62
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~383 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chapman High
How many students attend Chapman High?
Chapman High has 383 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chapman, KS. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 364 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chapman High is 14.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chapman High?
28.9% of students at Chapman High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapman High?
The largest demographic group at Chapman High is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Chapman, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapman High?
Chapman High has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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).
How does Chapman High rank among public schools in Chapman?
By Resource Investment Index, Chapman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Chapman, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Chapman?
Besides Chapman High, Chapman also operates Chapman Elem (282 students), Chapman Middle School (250 students), and Enterprise Elem (86 students). See the Chapman district page for the complete list.