Enrollment
44
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sublette, KS
Sublette Middle
Federal NCES profile for Sublette Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201209001687
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sublette Middle earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Sublette · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 41.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Sublette Middle has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sublette Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sublette, KS.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.4%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sublette Middle compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sublette Middle
Sublette Middle is a small middle school in Sublette, Kansas, enrolling 44 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Kansas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 41.4% lands close to the Kansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Kansas schools, with 44 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Against 39 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #21.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (39%) (diversity index 50/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 88 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Sublette spends $19,435 per pupil, 25% above the Kansas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Sublette also operates Sublette Elem (205 students) and Sublette High (117 students) alongside Sublette 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 Sublette Middle compares
Sublette 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 | 14.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.4% | ▼ 3% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 44 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
44
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Kansas - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,435
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 59.1%
Hispanic or Latino 38.6%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: White at 59.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Sublette Middle is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sublette, which includes Sublette Middle.
$19,435
Per student
+25%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.8%
State 62.9%
Federal 7.4%
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 Sublette Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sublette Elem | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sublette High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sublette Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 205
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 74/100
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~44 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Sublette Middle
How many students attend Sublette Middle?
Sublette Middle has 44 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sublette, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sublette Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sublette Middle is 14.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sublette Middle?
41.4% of students at Sublette Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sublette Middle?
The largest demographic group at Sublette Middle is White at 59.1% of enrollment, in Sublette, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sublette Middle?
Sublette Middle 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).
How does Sublette Middle rank among public schools in Sublette?
By Resource Investment Index, Sublette Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sublette, 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 Sublette on the city page.
Is Sublette Middle a good school?
Sublette Middle earns 52/100 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 Sublette?
Besides Sublette Middle, Sublette also operates Sublette Elem (205 students) and Sublette High (117 students). See the Sublette district page for the complete list.
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