- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Johnson, KS
Stanton County Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Stanton County Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200786001144
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stanton County Elementary earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Kansas schools.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 238
- students enrolled
Stanton County Elementary has class sizes larger than 72% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Stanton County · Kansas
NCES ID 200786001144 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Stanton County Elementary held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 200786001144 · Johnson, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
238 enr · 14.9:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School (182 students)
Stanton County Elementary held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Stanton County Elementary compares
Stanton County Elementary 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 | 14.9:1 | ▲ 8% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▲ 17% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 238 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
238
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Kansas - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,095
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 238 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.6%
White 33.6%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.5, Stanton County Elementary is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Stanton County reports $16,095 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stanton County Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stanton County Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Johnson
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 (~238 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Stanton County Elementary
How many students attend Stanton County Elementary?
Stanton County Elementary has 238 students enrolled. It is a public school in Johnson, KS. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 240 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanton County Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanton County Elementary is 14.9:1, which is 8% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stanton County Elementary?
50.0% of students at Stanton County Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stanton County Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Stanton County Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 62.6% of enrollment, in Johnson, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stanton County Elementary?
Stanton County Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Stanton County?
Besides Stanton County Elementary, Stanton County also operates Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School (182 students). See the Stanton County district page for the complete list.