Other / mixed grade configuration · El Dorado, KS

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs

Federal NCES profile for Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200573002164
0/100100/10014/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Kansas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.

#5 of 5
schools in El Dorado · Resource Index
14
Resource Index · Lower
22:1
large classes for Kansas
22
students enrolled

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs has class sizes larger than 97% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs ranks #5 of 5 schools in El Dorado, KS.

School address

Enrollment

22

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

+59% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs is a small combined-grade school in El Dorado, Kansas, enrolling 22 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22:1 is larger than about 97% of Kansas schools and 59% above the 13.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Kansas schools, with 22 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,346 Kansas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 52/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding El Dorado spends $12,294 per pupil, 21% below the Kansas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among El Dorado's public schools, it stands alongside Blackmore Elementary (303 students): Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22:1 vs 16.8:1).

El Dorado also operates El Dorado High (543 students) and El Dorado Middle (370 students) alongside Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs compares

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22:1 ▲ 59% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 22 top 97% - -

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

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher - 59% above state mean
Top 97% in Kansas - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
40.9%
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
$12,294
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,487
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%
African American 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for El Dorado, which includes Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs.

$12,294
Per student
-21%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.9%
State 61.7%
Federal 6.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
El Dorado High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
El Dorado Middle Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Blackmore Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Skelly Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Grandview Elem Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

El Dorado · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in El Dorado

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs

How many students attend Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs?

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs has 22 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Dorado, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs is 22:1, which is 59% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs?

The largest demographic group at Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in El Dorado, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs?

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs rank among schools in El Dorado?

By Resource Investment Index, Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs ranks #5 of 5 schools in El Dorado, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in El Dorado on the city page.

Is Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs a good school?

Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Kansas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in El Dorado?

Besides Rocket Online School Ks (Rocs, El Dorado also operates El Dorado High (543 students), El Dorado Middle (370 students), and Blackmore Elementary (303 students). See the El Dorado 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 2021-22) · 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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