Enrollment
370
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 200609000874
Eudora Middle School — Eudora, KS
Federal NCES profile for Eudora Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.
👥 Class size 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 46
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.7:1
vs 14.4:1 Kansas avg
+16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.4%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-43% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eudora Middle School compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Eudora Middle School reports 370 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 16% above the Kansas state mean of 14.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 5% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 24.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 43% below the Kansas average and 53% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 370 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 21.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Eudora spends $14,381 per pupil district-wide, below the Kansas average of $17,342 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 23.6% from local sources (property taxes), 66.3% from the state, and 10.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eudora Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Kansas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.7:1 | ▲ 16% | 14.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.4% | ▼ 43% | 42.7% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 370 | top 65% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
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
16.7:1
students per teacher
— 16% above state mean
Top 86% in Kansas — lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,381
per pupil, district-wide
— below Kansas avg of $17,342
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 370 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 370 Top 65% in Kansas — larger than 35% of 1,354 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 24.0
Students per teacher 16.7:1 +16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% -43% vs state
NCES ID 200609000874
Student demographics
White 84.9%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 370:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 21.6%
In-school suspensions 27
Out-of-school suspensions 23
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eudora, which includes Eudora Middle School.
$14,381
Per student
-17%
vs Kansas
Avg $17,342
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 23.6%
State 66.3%
Federal 10.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- —
Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Eudora Middle School
How many students attend Eudora Middle School?
Eudora Middle School has 370 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eudora, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eudora Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eudora Middle School is 16.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Kansas average of 14.4:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eudora Middle School?
24.4% of students at Eudora Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eudora Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Eudora Middle School is White at 84.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in Eudora, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eudora Middle School?
Eudora Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.