Enrollment
18
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Wamego, KS
Wamego High School Virtual School
Federal NCES profile for Wamego High School Virtual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200000302138
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wamego High School Virtual School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Wamego · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Wamego High School Virtual School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Wamego, KS.
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What stands out at Wamego High School Virtual School
Wamego High School Virtual School is a small high school in Wamego, Kansas, enrolling 18 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Kansas schools, with 18 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 1,346 Kansas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 56/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Among Wamego's high schools, it stands alongside Wamego High (504 students): Wamego High School Virtual School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Wamego also operates Wamego High (504 students) and Wamego Middle School (385 students) alongside Wamego High School Virtual 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 Wamego High School Virtual School compares
Wamego High School Virtual School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 18 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$14,510
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
Counselors0.0 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 61.1%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
Two or More 11.1%
African American 5.6%
Largest group: White at 61.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Wamego High School Virtual School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wamego, which includes Wamego High School Virtual School.
$14,510
Per student
-6%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.4%
State 55.3%
Federal 10.3%
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 Wamego High School Virtual School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamego High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Wamego Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Central Elem | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| West Elem | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Wamego High School Virtual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high schools in Wamego
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high 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
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Frequently asked questions about Wamego High School Virtual School
How many students attend Wamego High School Virtual School?
Wamego High School Virtual School has 18 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wamego, KS.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wamego High School Virtual School?
The largest demographic group at Wamego High School Virtual School is White at 61.1% of enrollment, in Wamego, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wamego High School Virtual School?
Wamego High School Virtual School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Wamego High School Virtual School rank among public schools in Wamego?
By Resource Investment Index, Wamego High School Virtual School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Wamego, 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 Wamego on the city page.
Is Wamego High School Virtual School a good school?
Wamego High School Virtual School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas. 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 Wamego?
Besides Wamego High School Virtual School, Wamego also operates Wamego High (504 students), Wamego Middle School (385 students), and Central Elem (357 students). See the Wamego district page for the complete list.
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