Enrollment
451
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rose Hill, KS
Rose Hill Primary
Federal NCES profile for Rose Hill Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201125000885
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rose Hill Primary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Kansas schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Rose Hill · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Rose Hill Primary has class sizes larger than 89% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill Primary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Rose Hill, KS.
School address
District: Rose Hill Public Schools · Kansas
NCES ID 201125000885 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
+25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.2%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rose Hill Primary compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rose Hill Primary
Rose Hill Primary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Rose Hill, Kansas, enrolling 451 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.3:1 is larger than about 89% of Kansas schools and 25% above the 13.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 451 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 1,346 Kansas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 239 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #236, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 902 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
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 Intermediate (328 students) alongside Rose Hill Primary.
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 Primary compares
Rose Hill Primary on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 25% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▼ 34% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 451 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
451
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 89% in Kansas - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 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 86.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 86.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.3, Rose Hill Primary is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rose Hill Public Schools, which includes Rose Hill Primary.
$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 Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill High | Larger | 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 Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~451 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Rose Hill Primary
How many students attend Rose Hill Primary?
Rose Hill Primary has 451 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rose Hill, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Hill Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Hill Primary is 17.3:1, which is 25% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rose Hill Primary?
28.2% of students at Rose Hill Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rose Hill Primary?
The largest demographic group at Rose Hill Primary is White at 86.0% of enrollment, in Rose Hill, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Hill Primary?
Rose Hill Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Primary rank among public schools in Rose Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Rose Hill Primary ranks #4 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 Primary a good school?
Rose Hill Primary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% 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 Primary, Rose Hill Public Schools also operates Rose Hill High (608 students), Rose Hill Intermediate (328 students), and Rose Hill Middle (328 students). See the Rose Hill Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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