Middle school (grades 6-8) · Rose Hill, KS

Rose Hill Middle

Federal NCES profile for Rose Hill Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201125001592
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rose Hill Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Rose Hill · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
30.2%
free-lunch eligible

Rose Hill Middle has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Rose Hill, KS.

Enrollment

328

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

+4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

30.2%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above state median
0:135:114.3:1

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 Middle

Rose Hill Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Rose Hill, Kansas, enrolling 328 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 328 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kansas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Among 279 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #209, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 328 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

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

Rose Hill Public Schools also operates Rose Hill High (608 students) and Rose Hill Primary (451 students) alongside Rose Hill Middle.

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 Middle compares

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

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 4% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.2% ▼ 29% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 328 top 43% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
328
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.2%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Kansas - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.7%
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 328 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 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 86.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 86.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Rose Hill Middle is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$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 Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rose Hill High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rose Hill Primary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rose Hill Intermediate Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rose Hill Middle'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 middle 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 Middle'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 Middle

How many students attend Rose Hill Middle?

Rose Hill Middle has 328 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Rose Hill, KS.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Hill Middle is 14.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

30.2% of students at Rose Hill Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Rose Hill Middle is White at 86.9% of enrollment, in Rose Hill, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Hill Middle?

Rose Hill Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

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

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill Middle ranks #1 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 Middle a good school?

Rose Hill Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. 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 Middle, Rose Hill Public Schools also operates Rose Hill High (608 students), Rose Hill Primary (451 students), and Rose Hill Intermediate (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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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