Other / mixed grade configuration · Minneapolis, KS

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200957000163
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Kansas schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
12:1
small classes for Kansas
36.4%
free-lunch eligible
300
students enrolled

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School held near 307 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 200957000163 · Minneapolis, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD

300 enr · 12:1 · 36.4% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Minneapolis Elementary (298 students)

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School held near 307 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

How Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School compares

Minneapolis 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 12:1 ▼ 13% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.4% ▼ 15% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 300 top 48% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
300
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.4%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Kansas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$14,717
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Ottawa County reports $14,717 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Minneapolis Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North Ottawa County · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Minneapolis

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School

How many students attend Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School?

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School has 300 students enrolled. It is a public school in Minneapolis, KS. CCD year-over-year: 302 (2022-23) → 307 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School is 12:1, which is 13% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 24% 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 Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School?

36.4% of students at Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Minneapolis, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School?

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 North Ottawa County?

Besides Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School, North Ottawa County also operates Minneapolis Elementary (298 students). See the North Ottawa County 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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