- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Chapman, KS
Chapman Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Chapman Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 200462001248
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chapman Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Kansas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Chapman · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.7:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 33.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Chapman Middle School has class sizes larger than 86% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chapman Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chapman, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Chapman Middle School shrank from 278 students in 2022-23 to 264 in 2023-24 (-5.0%).
Teacher FTE held 15.1 → 15.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 200462001248 · Chapman, KS Middle · SMALL · TRAD
250 enr · 16.7:1 · 33.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Chapman High (383 students)
Chapman Middle School shrank from 278 students in 2022-23 to 264 in 2023-24 (-5.0%). Teacher FTE held 15.1 → 15.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Chapman Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Chapman High
Chapman High
383 students
- Chapman Elem
Chapman Elem
282 students
- This school
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 Middle School reports 250 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chapman Middle School compares
Chapman Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.7:1 | ▲ 21% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.1% | ▼ 22% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 250 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
250
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 86% in Kansas - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.6%
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 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.9, Chapman Middle School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chapman Elem | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower 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 Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- 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 middle 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 (~250 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chapman Middle School
How many students attend Chapman Middle School?
Chapman Middle School has 250 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Chapman, KS. CCD year-over-year: 278 (2022-23) → 264 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chapman Middle School is 16.7:1, which is 21% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chapman Middle School?
33.1% of students at Chapman Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapman Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Chapman Middle School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Chapman, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapman Middle School?
Chapman Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Chapman?
By Resource Investment Index, Chapman Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School, Chapman also operates Chapman High (383 students), Chapman Elem (282 students), and Enterprise Elem (86 students). See the Chapman district page for the complete list.