Enrollment
524
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Concordia, KS
Concordia Jr-Sr High
Federal NCES profile for Concordia Jr-Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200510000644
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Concordia Jr-Sr High earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Concordia · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 37.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Concordia Jr-Sr High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Concordia Jr-Sr High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Concordia, KS.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
37.7%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Concordia Jr-Sr High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Concordia Jr-Sr High
Concordia Jr-Sr High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Concordia, Kansas, enrolling 524 students.
At 13.1:1, 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.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 37.7% lands close to the Kansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 524 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Among 211 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #11, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 262 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
13.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Concordia's public schools, it stands alongside Concordia Elementary (448 students): Concordia Jr-Sr High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.1:1 vs 12.4:1).
Concordia also operates Concordia Elementary (448 students) and Concordia Middle (177 students) alongside Concordia 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 Concordia Jr-Sr High compares
Concordia 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 5% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.7% | ▼ 12% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 524 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
524
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Kansas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,698
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 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 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.3, Concordia Jr-Sr High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Concordia, which includes Concordia Jr-Sr High.
$17,698
Per student
+14%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.4%
State 54.9%
Federal 10.6%
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 Concordia Jr-Sr High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Concordia Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Concordia Jr-Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar other schools in Concordia
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 (~524 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Concordia Jr-Sr High
How many students attend Concordia Jr-Sr High?
Concordia Jr-Sr High has 524 students enrolled. It is a public school in Concordia, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concordia Jr-Sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Concordia Jr-Sr High is 13.1:1, which is 5% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 17% 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 Concordia Jr-Sr High?
37.7% of students at Concordia Jr-Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Concordia Jr-Sr High?
The largest demographic group at Concordia Jr-Sr High is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Concordia, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Concordia Jr-Sr High?
Concordia Jr-Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Concordia Jr-Sr High rank among public schools in Concordia?
By Resource Investment Index, Concordia Jr-Sr High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Concordia, 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 Concordia on the city page.
Is Concordia Jr-Sr High a good school?
Concordia Jr-Sr High earns 58/100 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 Concordia?
Besides Concordia Jr-Sr High, Concordia also operates Concordia Elementary (448 students) and Concordia Middle (177 students). See the Concordia district page for the complete list.
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