- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goodland, KS
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School
Federal NCES profile for Goodland Jr-Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200658000717
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Goodland · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 35.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Goodland Jr-Sr. High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Goodland, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 28.9 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 200658000717 · Goodland, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
388 enr · 13.9:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: North Elementary (254 students)
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School held near 394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.9 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School
388 students
- North Elementa
North Elementary
254 students
- West Elementar
West Elementary
201 students
- Goodland Virtu 7
Goodland Virtual School
7 students
- Goodland Learn 4
Goodland Learning Center
4 students
What this shows Goodland Jr-Sr. High School reports 388 students on the CCD universe file.
How Goodland Jr-Sr. High School compares
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School 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 | 13.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.6% | ▼ 17% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 388 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Kansas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.8%
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
$13,238
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 74.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Goodland Jr-Sr. High School is about as mixed as the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Goodland reports $13,238 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Goodland Jr-Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Goodland Virtual School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Goodland Learning Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Goodland Jr-Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 201
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 4
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Goodland
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~388 students)
Frequently asked questions about Goodland Jr-Sr. High School
How many students attend Goodland Jr-Sr. High School?
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School has 388 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goodland, KS. CCD year-over-year: 413 (2022-23) → 394 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodland Jr-Sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodland Jr-Sr. High School is 13.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Goodland Jr-Sr. High School?
35.6% of students at Goodland Jr-Sr. High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Goodland Jr-Sr. High School?
The largest demographic group at Goodland Jr-Sr. High School is White at 74.5% of enrollment, in Goodland, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Goodland Jr-Sr. High School?
Goodland Jr-Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Goodland Jr-Sr. High School rank among schools in Goodland?
By Resource Investment Index, Goodland Jr-Sr. High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Goodland, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Goodland on the city page.
What other schools are in Goodland?
Besides Goodland Jr-Sr. High School, Goodland also operates North Elementary (254 students), West Elementary (201 students), and Goodland Virtual School (7 students). See the Goodland district page for the complete list.