High school (grades 9-12) · Rose Hill, KS

Rose Hill High

Federal NCES profile for Rose Hill High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 201125000886
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rose Hill High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Kansas schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Rose Hill · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
16:1
large classes for Kansas
22.9%
free-lunch eligible

Rose Hill High has class sizes larger than 82% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Rose Hill, KS.

Enrollment

608

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

38.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

+16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

22.9%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-46% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rose Hill High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116:1

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

What stands out at Rose Hill High

Rose Hill High is a large high school in Rose Hill, Kansas, enrolling 608 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 22.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 608 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Among 177 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #161, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 36/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 608 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Rose Hill Public Schools spends $11,250 per pupil, 27% below the Kansas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Rose Hill Public Schools also operates Rose Hill Primary (451 students) and Rose Hill Intermediate (328 students) alongside Rose Hill High.

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 Rose Hill High compares

Rose Hill High on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 16% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.9% ▼ 46% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 608 top 11% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
608
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
22.9%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Kansas - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.7%
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
$11,250
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 608 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 78.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.1, Rose Hill High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rose Hill Public Schools, which includes Rose Hill High.

$11,250
Per student
-27%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.1%
State 71.7%
Federal 6.2%

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 Rose Hill High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rose Hill Primary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rose Hill Intermediate Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rose Hill Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rose Hill High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rose Hill Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Rose Hill High'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 Rose Hill High

How many students attend Rose Hill High?

Rose Hill High has 608 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rose Hill, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Hill High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Hill High is 16:1, which is 16% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rose Hill High?

22.9% of students at Rose Hill High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rose Hill High?

The largest demographic group at Rose Hill High is White at 78.9% of enrollment, in Rose Hill, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Hill High?

Rose Hill High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rose Hill High rank among public schools in Rose Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Rose Hill, 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 Rose Hill on the city page.

Is Rose Hill High a good school?

Rose Hill High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Kansas schools. 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 Rose Hill Public Schools?

Besides Rose Hill High, Rose Hill Public Schools also operates Rose Hill Primary (451 students), Rose Hill Intermediate (328 students), and Rose Hill Middle (328 students). See the Rose Hill Public Schools 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.

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