Middle school (grades 6-8) · Udall, KS

Udall Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Udall Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201239001583
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Udall Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Udall · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
students per teacher
33.3%
free-lunch eligible

Udall Middle School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Udall Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Udall, KS.

School address

Enrollment

66

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.2:1

vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg

-4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.3%

vs 42.7% Kansas avg

-22% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Udall Middle School compares with Kansas and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:113.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Udall Middle School

Udall Middle School is a small middle school in Udall, Kansas, enrolling 66 students.

At 13.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Kansas median, within a few percentage points of the 13.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 66 puts it in the smaller third of Kansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Against 74 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #44.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 165 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.4% 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.

Discipline events run high: 18 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 66 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Udall also operates Udall Elem (123 students) and Udall High (112 students) alongside Udall Middle School.

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 Middle School compares

Udall Middle School on the metrics families compare, against 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 33.3% ▼ 22% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 66 top 90% - -

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.
66
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible - 22% 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
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
36.4%
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
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.3 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 90.9%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Udall Middle School 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 Middle School.

$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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Udall Elem Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Udall High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Udall Virtual School Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Udall Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Udall · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Udall Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Udall Middle School

How many students attend Udall Middle School?

Udall Middle School has 66 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Udall, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Udall Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Udall Middle School 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 Udall Middle School?

33.3% of students at Udall Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Udall Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Udall Middle School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Udall, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Udall Middle School?

Udall Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Udall?

By Resource Investment Index, Udall Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School a good school?

Udall Middle School earns 48/100 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 Udall?

Besides Udall Middle School, Udall also operates Udall Elem (123 students), Udall High (112 students), and Udall Virtual School (4 students). See the Udall district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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