Enrollment
330
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kingman, KS
Kingman Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Kingman Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200807001974
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kingman Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Kansas schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Kingman · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 51.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kingman Elementary School has class sizes larger than 79% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kingman Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Kingman, KS.
School address
District: Kingman - Norwich · Kansas
NCES ID 200807001974 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
51.0%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kingman Elementary School compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Kingman Elementary School
Kingman Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Kingman, Kansas, enrolling 330 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 51.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 330 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.
Among 271 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #229, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 300 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Kingman's public schools, it stands alongside Usd 331 Virtual School (14 students): Kingman Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount.
Kingman - Norwich also operates Kingman High (198 students) and Norwich Elementary School (108 students) alongside Kingman Elementary School.
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 Kingman Elementary School compares
Kingman Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 14% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.0% | ▲ 19% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 330 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
51.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Kansas - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.2%
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
$13,917
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 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 84.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Kingman Elementary School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kingman - Norwich, which includes Kingman Elementary School.
$13,917
Per student
-10%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.3%
State 76.6%
Federal 7.1%
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 Kingman Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman High | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Norwich Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kingman Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norwich High | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Norwich Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kingman Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 108
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools in Kingman
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.
Similar enrollment (~330 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Kingman Elementary School
How many students attend Kingman Elementary School?
Kingman Elementary School has 330 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kingman, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingman Elementary School is 15.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kingman Elementary School?
51.0% of students at Kingman Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kingman Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Kingman Elementary School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Kingman, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kingman Elementary School?
Kingman Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Kingman Elementary School rank among public schools in Kingman?
By Resource Investment Index, Kingman Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Kingman, 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 Kingman on the city page.
Is Kingman Elementary School a good school?
Kingman Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of 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 Kingman - Norwich?
Besides Kingman Elementary School, Kingman - Norwich also operates Kingman High (198 students), Norwich Elementary School (108 students), and Kingman Middle School (89 students). See the Kingman - Norwich district page for the complete list.
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