Other / mixed grade configuration · Kinsley, KS

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Kinsley 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 200810001944
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Kansas schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
7.5:1
small classes for Kansas
42.7%
free-lunch eligible
135
students enrolled

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.3 → 14.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 200810001944 · Kinsley, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD

135 enr · 7.5:1 · 42.7% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 (128 students)

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.3 → 14.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

How Kinsley Jr/Sr High School compares

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.5:1 ▼ 46% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.7% ▼ 0% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 135 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
135
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.7%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher - 46% below state mean
Top 4% in Kansas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$18,598
per pupil, district-wide - above Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 135 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.9%
Two or More 1.5%

Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Kinsley Jr/Sr High School is about as mixed as the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kinsley-Offerle reports $18,598 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kinsley Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kinsley Jr/Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kinsley-Offerle · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Kinsley Jr/Sr High School

How many students attend Kinsley Jr/Sr High School?

Kinsley Jr/Sr High School has 135 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kinsley, KS. CCD year-over-year: 157 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinsley Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kinsley Jr/Sr High School is 7.5:1, which is 46% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 52% 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 Kinsley Jr/Sr High School?

42.7% of students at Kinsley 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 Kinsley Jr/Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Kinsley Jr/Sr High School is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Kinsley, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kinsley Jr/Sr High School?

Kinsley 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 Kinsley-Offerle?

Besides Kinsley Jr/Sr High School, Kinsley-Offerle also operates Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 (128 students). See the Kinsley-Offerle 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 2022-23) · 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.