Middle school (grades 6-8) · Leavenworth, KS

Richard Warren Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Richard Warren Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 200843002030
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richard Warren Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Kansas schools.

#1 of 9
public schools in Leavenworth · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
55.3%
free-lunch eligible

Richard Warren Middle School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Warren Middle School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Leavenworth, KS.

School address

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

-29 students YoY

Richard Warren Middle School shrank from 479 students in 2022-23 to 450 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-29 students YoY 200843002030 · Leavenworth, KS Middle · SMALL · TRAD

427 enr · 14.7:1 · 55.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Leavenworth Sr High (1,237 students)

Richard Warren Middle School shrank from 479 students in 2022-23 to 450 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 29.7 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Richard Warren Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richard Warren Middle School reports 427 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 Richard Warren Middle School compares

Richard Warren Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▲ 7% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.3% ▲ 30% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 427 top 26% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
427
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.3%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Kansas - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
51.8%
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
$13,771
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 214 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 51.8%
African American 17.6%
Two or More 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.9, Richard Warren Middle School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Leavenworth reports $13,771 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richard Warren Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leavenworth Sr High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Warren Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
David Brewer Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Henry Leavenworth Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Earl Lawson Early Education Center Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richard Warren Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Leavenworth · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Richard Warren Middle School

How many students attend Richard Warren Middle School?

Richard Warren Middle School has 427 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Leavenworth, KS. CCD year-over-year: 479 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), down 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Richard Warren Middle School?

55.3% of students at Richard Warren Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard Warren Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Richard Warren Middle School is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Leavenworth, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Warren Middle School?

Richard Warren Middle School 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 Richard Warren Middle School rank among public schools in Leavenworth?

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Warren Middle School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth on the city page.

What other schools are in Leavenworth?

Besides Richard Warren Middle School, Leavenworth also operates Leavenworth Sr High (1,237 students), Richard Warren Intermediate School (409 students), and David Brewer Elementary (319 students). See the Leavenworth 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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