2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 200699001253
Haviland Elem — Haviland, KS
Federal NCES profile for Haviland Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 71/100.
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 →
The verdict
Haviland Elem earns a B Resource Investment Index (71/100), with class sizes smaller than 95% of Kansas schools.
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.
Enrollment
82
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.5:1
vs 14.4:1 Kansas avg
▲-41% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.4%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
▲-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Haviland Elem compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
14.4:1 Kansas median15.7:1 U.S. median
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Haviland Elem reports 82 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 8.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 41% below the Kansas state mean of 14.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 46% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 29.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 31% below the Kansas average and 43% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 164 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 7.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Haviland spends $22,988 per pupil district-wide, above the Kansas average of $15,487 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 34.9% from local sources (property taxes), 60.7% from the state, and 4.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (B), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
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
8.5:1
▼ 41%
14.4:1
15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible
29.4%
▼ 31%
42.7%
51.8%
Enrollment
82
top 13%
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
9Among the smallest classessmaller classes than 95% of 92,598 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
82larger than 8% of 95,891 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 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
29.4%
free-lunch eligible
— 31% 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
8.5:1
students per teacher
— 41% below state mean
Top 5% in Kansas — lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$22,988
per pupil, district-wide
— above Kansas avg of $15,487
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 164 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.
Overview
Enrollment82 Top 13% in Kansas — larger than 87% of 1,354 state schools
Teachers (FTE)8.0
Students per teacher 8.5:1 -41% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 29.4% -31% vs state
NCES ID200699001253
Student demographics
White
85.4% · ≈70 students
Hispanic or Latino
8.5% · ≈7 students
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.7% · ≈3 students
Asian
1.2% · ≈1 students
Two or More
1.2% · ≈1 students
White85.4%
Hispanic or Latino8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.7%
Asian1.2%
Two or More1.2%
Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talentedYes
Counselors (FTE)0.5
Students per counselor164:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent7.3%
In-school suspensions0
Out-of-school suspensions0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haviland, which includes Haviland Elem.
$22,988
Per student
+48%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local34.9%
State60.7%
Federal4.5%
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.
Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about Haviland Elem
How many students attend Haviland Elem?
Haviland Elem has 82 students enrolled. It is a other school in Haviland, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haviland Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Haviland Elem is 8.5:1, which is 41% lower than the Kansas average of 14.4:1 and 46% 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 Haviland Elem?
29.4% of students at Haviland Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haviland Elem?
The largest demographic group at Haviland Elem is White at 85.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Haviland, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Haviland Elem?
Haviland Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (B) 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.
Is Haviland Elem a good school?
Haviland Elem earns a B Resource Investment Index (71/100), with class sizes smaller than 95% of Kansas schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.