Enrollment
123
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Udall, KS
Udall Elem
Federal NCES profile for Udall Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201239001202
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Udall Elem earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Kansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Udall · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 49.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Udall Elem has class sizes smaller than 90% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Udall Elem ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Udall, KS.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.5:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
49.6%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Udall Elem compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Udall Elem
Udall Elem is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Udall, Kansas, enrolling 123 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.5:1, Udall Elem is leaner than roughly 90% of Kansas schools and 31% 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 49.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 123 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Among 135 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #120, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 410 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Udall's public schools, it stands alongside Udall Virtual School (4 students): Udall Elem is larger than that campus by headcount.
Udall also operates Udall High (112 students) and Udall Middle School (66 students) alongside Udall Elem.
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 Udall Elem compares
Udall Elem on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.5:1 | ▼ 31% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.6% | ▲ 16% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 123 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
123
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
49.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 10% in Kansas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$14,776
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.9 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 81.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.1%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: White at 81.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, Udall Elem is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Udall, which includes Udall Elem.
$14,776
Per student
-5%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.1%
State 63.9%
Federal 15.1%
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 Udall Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udall High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Udall Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Udall Virtual School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Udall Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 4
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Udall
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 (~123 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Udall Elem
How many students attend Udall Elem?
Udall Elem has 123 students enrolled. It is a public school in Udall, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Udall Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Udall Elem is 9.5:1, which is 31% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 39% 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 Udall Elem?
49.6% of students at Udall Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Udall Elem?
The largest demographic group at Udall Elem is White at 81.3% of enrollment, in Udall, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Udall Elem?
Udall Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Udall Elem rank among public schools in Udall?
By Resource Investment Index, Udall Elem ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Udall, 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 Udall on the city page.
Is Udall Elem a good school?
Udall Elem earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% 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 Udall?
Besides Udall Elem, Udall also operates Udall High (112 students), Udall Middle School (66 students), and Udall Virtual School (4 students). See the Udall district page for the complete list.
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