Enrollment
114
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Satanta, KS
Satanta Jr-Sr High
Federal NCES profile for Satanta Jr-Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201140001503
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Satanta Jr-Sr High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Kansas schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.1:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 60.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 114
- students enrolled
Satanta Jr-Sr High has class sizes smaller than 97% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.1:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-49% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
60.2%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
+41% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Satanta Jr-Sr High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Satanta Jr-Sr High
Satanta Jr-Sr High is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Satanta, Kansas, enrolling 114 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.1:1, Satanta Jr-Sr High is leaner than roughly 97% of Kansas schools and 49% under the state's 13.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 60.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 114 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Against 69 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #28.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (52%) and White (47%) (diversity index 51/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 163 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 47.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Satanta spends $19,614 per pupil, 27% above the Kansas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Satanta's public schools, it stands alongside Satanta Elem (128 students): Satanta Jr-Sr High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.1:1 vs 11.6:1).
Its district, Satanta, also runs Satanta Elem (128 students).
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 Satanta Jr-Sr High compares
Satanta Jr-Sr 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 | 7.1:1 | ▼ 49% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.2% | ▲ 41% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.1:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
60.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% 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
7.1:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 3% in Kansas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
47.4%
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
$19,614
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 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
Hispanic or Latino 51.8%
White 47.4%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.7, Satanta Jr-Sr High is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Satanta, which includes Satanta Jr-Sr High.
$19,614
Per student
+27%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 61.5%
Federal 7.2%
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 Satanta Jr-Sr High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satanta Elem | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Satanta Jr-Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar other schools in Satanta
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~114 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Satanta Jr-Sr High
How many students attend Satanta Jr-Sr High?
Satanta Jr-Sr High has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Satanta, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Satanta Jr-Sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Satanta Jr-Sr High is 7.1:1, which is 49% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Satanta Jr-Sr High?
60.2% of students at Satanta Jr-Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Satanta Jr-Sr High?
The largest demographic group at Satanta Jr-Sr High is Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment, in Satanta, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Satanta Jr-Sr High?
Satanta Jr-Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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).
Is Satanta Jr-Sr High a good school?
Satanta Jr-Sr High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% 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 Satanta?
Besides Satanta Jr-Sr High, Satanta also operates Satanta Elem (128 students). See the Satanta district page for the complete list.
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