- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Louisburg, KS
Louisburg High
Federal NCES profile for Louisburg High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200897000983
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Louisburg High earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Louisburg · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 14.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Louisburg High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Louisburg High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Louisburg, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Louisburg High held near 540 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 200897000983 · Louisburg, KS High · MID · TRAD
529 enr · 13.9:1 · 14.4% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Rockville Elementary School (419 students)
Louisburg High held near 540 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Louisburg High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Louisburg High
529 students
- Rockville Elem
Rockville Elementary School
419 students
- Broadmoor Elem
Broadmoor Elementary
388 students
- Louisburg Midd
Louisburg Middle
378 students
- Louisburg Virt 31
Louisburg Virtual Program
31 students
What this shows Louisburg High reports 529 students on the CCD universe file.
How Louisburg High compares
Louisburg High 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 | 13.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.4% | ▼ 66% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 529 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
529
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Kansas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
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
$11,240
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 529 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
White 85.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Louisburg High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Louisburg reports $11,240 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Louisburg High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Broadmoor Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louisburg Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Louisburg Virtual Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Louisburg High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 31
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~529 students)
Frequently asked questions about Louisburg High
How many students attend Louisburg High?
Louisburg High has 529 students enrolled. It is a high school in Louisburg, KS. CCD year-over-year: 562 (2022-23) → 540 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisburg High is 13.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Louisburg High?
14.4% of students at Louisburg High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louisburg High?
The largest demographic group at Louisburg High is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Louisburg, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Louisburg High?
Louisburg High has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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).
How does Louisburg High rank among public schools in Louisburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Louisburg High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Louisburg, 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 Louisburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Louisburg?
Besides Louisburg High, Louisburg also operates Rockville Elementary School (419 students), Broadmoor Elementary (388 students), and Louisburg Middle (378 students). See the Louisburg district page for the complete list.