- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Moundridge, KS
Moundridge Middle
Federal NCES profile for Moundridge Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 200978001013
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moundridge Middle earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Moundridge · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Moundridge Middle has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moundridge Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moundridge, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Moundridge Middle held near 171 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 200978001013 · Moundridge, KS Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
170 enr · 14.2:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Moundridge Elem (182 students)
Moundridge Middle held near 171 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Moundridge Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Moundridge Ele
Moundridge Elem
182 students
- This school
Moundridge Middle
170 students
- Moundridge Hig
Moundridge High
160 students
What this shows Moundridge Middle reports 170 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moundridge Middle compares
Moundridge Middle 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 22% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 170 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
170
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Kansas - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,868
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, Moundridge Middle is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Moundridge reports $11,868 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moundridge Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moundridge Elem | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Moundridge High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moundridge Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~170 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Moundridge Middle
How many students attend Moundridge Middle?
Moundridge Middle has 170 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Moundridge, KS. CCD year-over-year: 177 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moundridge Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Moundridge Middle is 14.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moundridge Middle?
33.3% of students at Moundridge Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moundridge Middle?
The largest demographic group at Moundridge Middle is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Moundridge, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moundridge Middle?
Moundridge Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Moundridge Middle rank among public schools in Moundridge?
By Resource Investment Index, Moundridge Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moundridge, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Moundridge?
Besides Moundridge Middle, Moundridge also operates Moundridge Elem (182 students) and Moundridge High (160 students). See the Moundridge district page for the complete list.