- Enrollment
- 1,713
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Junction City, KS
Grandview Elem
Federal NCES profile for Grandview Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200789001255
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grandview Elem earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Kansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- #5 of 7
- schools in Junction City · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 58.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Grandview Elem has class sizes smaller than 85% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grandview Elem ranks #5 of 7 schools in Junction City, KS.
School address
District: Geary County Schools · Kansas
NCES ID 200789001255 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Grandview Elem shrank from 91 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).
Teacher FTE held 8.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 200789001255 · Junction City, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
83 enr · 10.4:1 · 58.2% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Junction City Sr High (1,713 students)
Grandview Elem shrank from 91 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE held 8.5 → 8.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Grandview Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Junction City
Junction City Sr High
1,713 students
- Junction City
Junction City Middle School
900 students
- Ware Elem 623
Ware Elem
623 students
- Ltg Richard J. 615
Ltg Richard J. Seitz Elementary
615 students
- Fort Riley Mid 541
Fort Riley Middle School
541 students
- This school 83
Grandview Elem
83 students
What this shows Grandview Elem reports 83 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grandview Elem compares
Grandview Elem is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 25% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.2% | ▲ 36% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 83 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Kansas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.5%
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
$14,825
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.2%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
African American 16.9%
Two or More 12.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4.8%
Largest group: White at 42.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Grandview Elem is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Geary County Schools reports $14,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grandview Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction City Sr High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Junction City Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ware Elem | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ltg Richard J. Seitz Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fort Riley Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grandview Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 900
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 623
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 615
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Junction City
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Spring Valley Elementary
Standard public school
400 students 16:1 students per teacher
Eisenhower Elem
Standard public school
370 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Washington Elem
Standard public school
350 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Lincoln Elem
Standard public school
305 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Westwood Elem
Standard public school
278 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Sheridan Elem
Standard public school
255 students 12.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~83 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grandview Elem
How many students attend Grandview Elem?
Grandview Elem has 83 students enrolled. It is a public school in Junction City, KS. CCD year-over-year: 91 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elem is 10.4:1, which is 25% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 34% 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 Grandview Elem?
58.2% of students at Grandview Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grandview Elem?
The largest demographic group at Grandview Elem is White at 42.2% of enrollment, in Junction City, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grandview Elem?
Grandview Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Grandview Elem rank among schools in Junction City?
By Resource Investment Index, Grandview Elem ranks #5 of 7 schools in Junction City, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Junction City on the city page.
What other schools are in Geary County Schools?
Besides Grandview Elem, Geary County Schools also operates Junction City Sr High (1,713 students), Junction City Middle School (900 students), and Ware Elem (623 students). See the Geary County Schools district page for the complete list.