- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Douglass, KS
Douglass High
Federal NCES profile for Douglass High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200561000895
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Douglass High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Kansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Douglass · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 24.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Douglass High has class sizes smaller than 77% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Douglass High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Douglass, KS.
School address
District: Douglass Public Schools · Kansas
NCES ID 200561000895 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Douglass High held near 214 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 200561000895 · Douglass, KS High · SMALL · TRAD
206 enr · 11.4:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Leonard C Seal Elem (263 students)
Douglass High held near 214 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Douglass High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leonard C Seal
Leonard C Seal Elem
263 students
- This school
Douglass High
206 students
- Marvin Sisk Mi
Marvin Sisk Middle School
118 students
What this shows Douglass High reports 206 students on the CCD universe file.
How Douglass High compares
Douglass 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 17% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.4% | ▼ 43% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.4%
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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 23% in Kansas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.2%
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
$14,074
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 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Douglass High is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Douglass Public Schools reports $14,074 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Douglass High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard C Seal Elem | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marvin Sisk Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Douglass High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 118
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~206 students)
Frequently asked questions about Douglass High
How many students attend Douglass High?
Douglass High has 206 students enrolled. It is a high school in Douglass, KS. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 214 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglass High?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglass High is 11.4:1, which is 17% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 27% 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 Douglass High?
24.4% of students at Douglass High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Douglass High?
The largest demographic group at Douglass High is White at 75.2% of enrollment, in Douglass, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Douglass High?
Douglass High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Douglass High rank among public schools in Douglass?
By Resource Investment Index, Douglass High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Douglass, 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 Douglass Public Schools?
Besides Douglass High, Douglass Public Schools also operates Leonard C Seal Elem (263 students) and Marvin Sisk Middle School (118 students). See the Douglass Public Schools district page for the complete list.