- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Osawatomie, KS
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Swenson Early Childhood Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201026000772
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Osawatomie · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 67.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Swenson Early Childhood Education Center ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Osawatomie, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center grew from 176 students in 2022-23 to 190 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).
Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 201026000772 · Osawatomie, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
172 enr · 13.2:1 · 67.0% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Trojan Elem (341 students)
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center grew from 176 students in 2022-23 to 190 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Trojan Elem
Trojan Elem
341 students
- Osawatomie Hig
Osawatomie High
295 students
- Osawatomie Mid
Osawatomie Middle School
195 students
- This school
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center
172 students
- Osawatomie Vir 18
Osawatomie Virtual School
18 students
What this shows Swenson Early Childhood Education Center reports 172 students on the CCD universe file.
How Swenson Early Childhood Education Center compares
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.0% | ▲ 57% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 172 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Kansas - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,089
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.5%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 85.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.9, Swenson Early Childhood Education Center is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Osawatomie reports $16,089 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Swenson Early Childhood Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trojan Elem | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Osawatomie High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Osawatomie Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Osawatomie Virtual School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Swenson Early Childhood Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~172 students)
Frequently asked questions about Swenson Early Childhood Education Center
How many students attend Swenson Early Childhood Education Center?
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center has 172 students enrolled. It is a public school in Osawatomie, KS. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 190 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swenson Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Swenson Early Childhood Education Center is 13.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 16% 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 Swenson Early Childhood Education Center?
67.0% of students at Swenson Early Childhood Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swenson Early Childhood Education Center?
The largest demographic group at Swenson Early Childhood Education Center is White at 85.5% of enrollment, in Osawatomie, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Swenson Early Childhood Education Center?
Swenson Early Childhood Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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).
How does Swenson Early Childhood Education Center rank among public schools in Osawatomie?
By Resource Investment Index, Swenson Early Childhood Education Center ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Osawatomie, 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 Osawatomie on the city page.
What other schools are in Osawatomie?
Besides Swenson Early Childhood Education Center, Osawatomie also operates Trojan Elem (341 students), Osawatomie High (295 students), and Osawatomie Middle School (195 students). See the Osawatomie district page for the complete list.