Enrollment
130
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greensburg, KS
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High
Federal NCES profile for Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200672001009
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Kansas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Greensburg · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 41.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High has class sizes smaller than 91% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Greensburg, KS.
School address
District: Kiowa County · Kansas
NCES ID 200672001009 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.3:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.5%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Greensburg, Kansas, enrolling 130 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.3:1, Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is leaner than roughly 91% of Kansas schools and 33% under the state's 13.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 41.5% lands close to the Kansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 130 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 1,346 Kansas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 183 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #10, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 325 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Greensburg's public schools, it stands alongside 21st Century Learning Academy/Kiowa County (134 students): Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.3:1 vs 33.5:1).
Kiowa County also operates 21st Century Learning Academy/Kiowa County (134 students) and Kiowa County High School (131 students) alongside Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High.
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 Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High compares
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.5% | ▼ 3% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
130
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 9% in Kansas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,838
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 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 85.4%
Two or More 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.2, Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kiowa County, which includes Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High.
$14,838
Per student
-4%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.4%
State 61.0%
Federal 5.6%
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 Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Century Learning Academy/Kiowa County | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kiowa County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 33.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Similar other schools in Greensburg
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 (~130 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High
How many students attend Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High?
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High has 130 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greensburg, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is 9.3:1, which is 33% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 41% 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 Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High?
41.5% of students at Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High?
The largest demographic group at Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Greensburg, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High?
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher 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 Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High rank among public schools in Greensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Greensburg, 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 Greensburg on the city page.
Is Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High a good school?
Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% 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 Kiowa County?
Besides Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High, Kiowa County also operates 21st Century Learning Academy/Kiowa County (134 students) and Kiowa County High School (131 students). See the Kiowa County district page for the complete list.
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