Other / mixed grade configuration · Haven, KS

Haven Elem

Federal NCES profile for Haven Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200696000559
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Haven Elem earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Haven · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
43.1%
free-lunch eligible

Haven Elem has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Haven Elem ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Haven, KS.

School address

Enrollment

348

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.1%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

+1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Haven Elem compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Haven Elem

Haven Elem is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Haven, Kansas, enrolling 348 students.

At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Kansas median, within a few percentage points of the 13.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 43.1% lands close to the Kansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 348 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kansas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Against 305 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #212.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Haven's public schools, it stands alongside Haven Virtual Academy (29 students): Haven Elem is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.9:1 vs 14.5:1).

Haven Public Schools also operates Haven High (223 students) and Haven Middle School (118 students) alongside Haven Elem.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Haven Elem compares

Haven Elem on the metrics families compare, against 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 43.1% ▲ 1% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 348 top 40% - -

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.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.1%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
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
28.4%
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
$12,860
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,487
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 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 1.4%

Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.6, Haven Elem is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haven Public Schools, which includes Haven Elem.

$12,860
Per student
-17%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.6%
State 71.4%
Federal 2.1%

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.

How Haven Elem Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haven High Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Haven Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Yoder Charter Elem School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Haven Virtual Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Haven Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Haven Public Schools · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Haven

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Haven Elem's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Haven Elem

How many students attend Haven Elem?

Haven Elem has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Haven, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haven Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Haven Elem 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 Haven Elem?

43.1% of students at Haven Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haven Elem?

The largest demographic group at Haven Elem is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Haven, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Haven Elem?

Haven Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Haven Elem rank among public schools in Haven?

By Resource Investment Index, Haven Elem ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Haven, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Haven on the city page.

Is Haven Elem a good school?

Haven Elem earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Haven Public Schools?

Besides Haven Elem, Haven Public Schools also operates Haven High (223 students), Haven Middle School (118 students), and Yoder Charter Elem School (52 students). See the Haven Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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