High school (grades 9-12) · Clyde, KS

Clifton-Clyde Sr High

Federal NCES profile for Clifton-Clyde Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200495000102
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
74
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clifton-Clyde Sr High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Kansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
8.7:1
small classes for Kansas
24.5%
free-lunch eligible
104
students enrolled

Clifton-Clyde Sr High has class sizes smaller than 93% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

104

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.7:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

-37% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.5%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-43% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clifton-Clyde Sr High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clifton-Clyde Sr High

Clifton-Clyde Sr High is a mid-sized high school in Clyde, Kansas, enrolling 104 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.7:1, Clifton-Clyde Sr High is leaner than roughly 93% of Kansas schools and 37% 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 24.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 104 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Against 92 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #44.

Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 2/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 130 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Clifton-Clyde also operates Clifton-Clyde Middle School (116 students) and Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 (90 students) alongside Clifton-Clyde 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 Clifton-Clyde Sr High compares

Clifton-Clyde 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 8.7:1 ▼ 37% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.5% ▼ 43% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 104 top 84% - -

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

8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.5%
free-lunch eligible - 43% 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
8.7:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 7% in Kansas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.0%
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
$18,353
per pupil, district-wide - above Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 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 99.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

Largest group: White at 99.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.0, Clifton-Clyde Sr High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clifton-Clyde, which includes Clifton-Clyde Sr High.

$18,353
Per student
+19%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.2%
State 66.9%
Federal 7.9%

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 Clifton-Clyde Sr High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clifton-Clyde Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clifton-Clyde Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clifton-Clyde · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clifton-Clyde Sr High

How many students attend Clifton-Clyde Sr High?

Clifton-Clyde Sr High has 104 students enrolled. It is a high school in Clyde, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clifton-Clyde Sr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Clifton-Clyde Sr High is 8.7:1, which is 37% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 45% 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 Clifton-Clyde Sr High?

24.5% of students at Clifton-Clyde Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clifton-Clyde Sr High?

The largest demographic group at Clifton-Clyde Sr High is White at 99.0% of enrollment, in Clyde, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clifton-Clyde Sr High?

Clifton-Clyde Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Clifton-Clyde Sr High a good school?

Clifton-Clyde Sr High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Kansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Clifton-Clyde?

Besides Clifton-Clyde Sr High, Clifton-Clyde also operates Clifton-Clyde Middle School (116 students) and Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 (90 students). See the Clifton-Clyde 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 2021-22) · 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.

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