- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hartford, KS
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School
Federal NCES profile for Hartford Jr./Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200693000215
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Kansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 51.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 101
- students enrolled
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southern Lyon County · Kansas
NCES ID 200693000215 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 200693000215 · Hartford, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
101 enr · 9.2:1 · 51.4% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Olpe Jr./Sr. High School (179 students)
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Olpe Jr./Sr. H
Olpe Jr./Sr. High School
179 students
- Olpe Elementar
Olpe Elementary
149 students
- Neosho Rapids
Neosho Rapids Elementary
107 students
- This school
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School
101 students
What this shows Hartford Jr./Sr. High School reports 101 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hartford Jr./Sr. High School compares
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 33% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.4% | ▲ 20% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 101 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
101
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 9% in Kansas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.8%
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
$16,646
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Hartford Jr./Sr. High School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southern Lyon County reports $16,646 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hartford Jr./Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olpe Jr./Sr. High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Olpe Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Neosho Rapids Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hartford Jr./Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 107
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~101 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hartford Jr./Sr. High School
How many students attend Hartford Jr./Sr. High School?
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School has 101 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hartford, KS. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 99 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartford Jr./Sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hartford Jr./Sr. High School is 9.2:1, which is 33% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 41% 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 Hartford Jr./Sr. High School?
51.4% of students at Hartford 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 Hartford Jr./Sr. High School?
The largest demographic group at Hartford Jr./Sr. High School is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Hartford, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hartford Jr./Sr. High School?
Hartford Jr./Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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).
What other schools are in Southern Lyon County?
Besides Hartford Jr./Sr. High School, Southern Lyon County also operates Olpe Jr./Sr. High School (179 students), Olpe Elementary (149 students), and Neosho Rapids Elementary (107 students). See the Southern Lyon County district page for the complete list.