- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gypsum, KS
Southeast Saline High
Federal NCES profile for Southeast Saline High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200000100523
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Southeast Saline High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 21.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 323
- students enrolled
Southeast Saline High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southeast of Saline · Kansas
NCES ID 200000100523 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Southeast Saline High held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 26.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 200000100523 · Gypsum, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
323 enr · 12.4:1 · 21.5% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Southeast Saline Elem (375 students)
Southeast Saline High held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 26.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Southeast Saline High compares
Southeast Saline High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 10% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.5% | ▼ 50% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 323 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Kansas - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.8%
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
$14,297
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 323 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Southeast Saline High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southeast of Saline reports $14,297 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Southeast Saline High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Saline Elem | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Southeast Saline High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Gypsum
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~323 students)
Frequently asked questions about Southeast Saline High
How many students attend Southeast Saline High?
Southeast Saline High has 323 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gypsum, KS. CCD year-over-year: 339 (2022-23) → 329 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Saline High?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Saline High is 12.4:1, which is 10% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 21% 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 Southeast Saline High?
21.5% of students at Southeast Saline High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southeast Saline High?
The largest demographic group at Southeast Saline High is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Gypsum, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southeast Saline High?
Southeast Saline High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Southeast of Saline?
Besides Southeast Saline High, Southeast of Saline also operates Southeast Saline Elem (375 students). See the Southeast of Saline district page for the complete list.