How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Pauline South Intermediate | Shawnee Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wakarusa, KS | Tecumseh, KS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 277 | 540 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.3:1 | 12.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 61.7% | 37.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Pauline South Intermediate | Shawnee Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,682 | $12,340 |
| District | Auburn-Washburn USD 437 | Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Pauline South Intermediate | Shawnee Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.6% | 64.3% |
| African American | 9.4% | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% | 18.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 11.2% | 10.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Pauline South Intermediate | Shawnee Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 298:1 | 291:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.4% | 13.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.