Enrollment
380
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lost Springs, KS
Kansas Online Learning Program
Federal NCES profile for Kansas Online Learning Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200894002151
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kansas Online Learning Program earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 380
- students enrolled
School address
What stands out at Kansas Online Learning Program
Kansas Online Learning Program is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lost Springs, Kansas, enrolling 380 students.
Enrollment of 380 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 61/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1267 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
The surrounding Centre spends $9,836 per pupil, 36% below the Kansas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Lost Springs's public schools, it stands alongside Centre (183 students): Kansas Online Learning Program is larger than that campus by headcount.
Its district, Centre, also runs Centre (183 students).
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 Kansas Online Learning Program compares
Kansas Online Learning Program on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 380 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$9,836
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
- 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 54.5%
African American 22.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 54.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Kansas Online Learning Program is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Centre, which includes Kansas Online Learning Program.
$9,836
Per student
-36%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.6%
State 79.9%
Federal 3.4%
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 Kansas Online Learning Program Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Kansas Online Learning Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Lost Springs
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 Kansas Online Learning Program's federal record.
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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 Kansas Online Learning Program
How many students attend Kansas Online Learning Program?
Kansas Online Learning Program has 380 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lost Springs, KS.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kansas Online Learning Program?
The largest demographic group at Kansas Online Learning Program is White at 54.5% of enrollment, in Lost Springs, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kansas Online Learning Program?
Kansas Online Learning Program has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Kansas Online Learning Program a good school?
Kansas Online Learning Program earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools. 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 Centre?
Besides Kansas Online Learning Program, Centre also operates Centre (183 students). See the Centre district page for the complete list.
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