Other / mixed grade configuration · Lebo, KS

Lebo High

Federal NCES profile for Lebo High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201281000174
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lebo High earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Kansas schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
small classes for Kansas
28.7%
free-lunch eligible
117
students enrolled

Lebo High has class sizes smaller than 84% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

117

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.6:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

-23% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

28.7%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-33% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lebo High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lebo High

Lebo High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lebo, Kansas, enrolling 117 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 117 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Against 129 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #36.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 234 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

17.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Lebo's public schools, it stands alongside Lebo Elem (159 students): Lebo High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.6:1 vs 17.7:1).

Lebo-Waverly also operates Lebo Elem (159 students) and Waverly Elem (136 students) alongside Lebo 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 Lebo High compares

Lebo 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 10.6:1 ▼ 23% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.7% ▼ 33% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 117 top 81% - -

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

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
117
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
28.7%
free-lunch eligible - 33% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 16% in Kansas - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,928
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
Counselors0.5 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 89.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.1, Lebo High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lebo-Waverly, which includes Lebo High.

$14,928
Per student
-4%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.6%
State 71.5%
Federal 6.9%

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 Lebo High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lebo Elem Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Waverly Elem Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Waverly High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lebo High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lebo-Waverly · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Lebo

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 Lebo High's federal record.

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 Lebo High

How many students attend Lebo High?

Lebo High has 117 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lebo, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lebo High?

The student-teacher ratio at Lebo High is 10.6:1, which is 23% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 32% 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 Lebo High?

28.7% of students at Lebo High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lebo High?

The largest demographic group at Lebo High is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Lebo, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lebo High?

Lebo High has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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).

Is Lebo High a good school?

Lebo High earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% 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 Lebo-Waverly?

Besides Lebo High, Lebo-Waverly also operates Lebo Elem (159 students), Waverly Elem (136 students), and Waverly High (105 students). See the Lebo-Waverly 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 2021-22) · 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

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