High school (grades 9-12) · Manhattan, KS

Manhattan High School West/East Campus

Federal NCES profile for Manhattan High School West/East Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200918000853
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Manhattan High School West/East Campus earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Kansas.

#11 of 13
public schools in Manhattan · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
28.8%
free-lunch eligible

Manhattan High School West/East Campus has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Manhattan High School West/East Campus ranks #11 of 13 public schools in Manhattan, KS.

School address

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

+42 students YoY

Manhattan High School West/East Campus held near 1,996 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+42 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 143.8 → 132.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+42 students YoY 200918000853 · Manhattan, KS High · LARGE · TRAD

2,087 enr · 14.6:1 · 28.8% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Susan B Anthony Middle School (775 students)

Manhattan High School West/East Campus held near 1,996 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+42 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 143.8 → 132.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Manhattan High School West/East Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Manhattan High School West/East Campus reports 2,087 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Manhattan High School West/East Campus compares

Manhattan High School West/East Campus 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 14.6:1 ▲ 6% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.8% ▼ 33% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,087 top 1% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,087
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.8%
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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Kansas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.2%
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
$13,446
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
Counselors7.7 FTE
Per 271 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
146
in-school suspensions + 129 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Two or More 9.3%
African American 8.2%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 60.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.8, Manhattan High School West/East Campus is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Manhattan-Ogden reports $13,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Manhattan High School West/East Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Susan B Anthony Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Frank V Bergman Elem Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Theo Roosevelt Elem Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marlatt Elem Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Manhattan High School West/East Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Manhattan-Ogden · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Manhattan High School West/East Campus

How many students attend Manhattan High School West/East Campus?

Manhattan High School West/East Campus has 2,087 students enrolled. It is a high school in Manhattan, KS. CCD year-over-year: 1,954 (2022-23) → 1,996 (2023-24), nearly flat (+42).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manhattan High School West/East Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Manhattan High School West/East Campus is 14.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Manhattan High School West/East Campus?

28.8% of students at Manhattan High School West/East Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manhattan High School West/East Campus?

The largest demographic group at Manhattan High School West/East Campus is White at 60.6% of enrollment, in Manhattan, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Manhattan High School West/East Campus?

Manhattan High School West/East Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Manhattan High School West/East Campus rank among public schools in Manhattan?

By Resource Investment Index, Manhattan High School West/East Campus ranks #11 of 13 public schools in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan on the city page.

What other schools are in Manhattan-Ogden?

Besides Manhattan High School West/East Campus, Manhattan-Ogden also operates Susan B Anthony Middle School (775 students), Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School (730 students), and Frank V Bergman Elem (568 students). See the Manhattan-Ogden 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.

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