- Enrollment
- 770
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilson, KS
Wilson Junior/Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Wilson Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200034902022
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilson Junior/Senior High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Kansas schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 45.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 73
- students enrolled
Wilson Junior/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES CCD campus card
73 on latest CCD 200034902022 · Wilson, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
73 enr · 10.4:1 · 45.2% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Plains Adult Diploma Program (770 students)
Wilson Junior/Senior High School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Wilson Junior/Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Plains
Central Plains Adult Diploma Program
770 students
- Central Plains 229
Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood
229 students
- Central Plains 152
Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School
152 students
- Wilson Element 74
Wilson Elementary School
74 students
- This school 73
Wilson Junior/Senior High School
73 students
What this shows Wilson Junior/Senior High School reports 73 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wilson Junior/Senior High School compares
Wilson Junior/Senior High School vs Kansas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 25% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.2% | ▲ 6% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 73 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Kansas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.6%
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
$5,276
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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 + 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.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Central Plains reports $5,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wilson Junior/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Plains Adult Diploma Program | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilson Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilson Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 152
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 74
- Students per teacher
- 7.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Wilson
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~73 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilson Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend Wilson Junior/Senior High School?
Wilson Junior/Senior High School has 73 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wilson, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Junior/Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Junior/Senior High School is 10.4:1, which is 25% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 34% 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 Wilson Junior/Senior High School?
45.2% of students at Wilson Junior/Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Junior/Senior High School?
Wilson Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Central Plains?
Besides Wilson Junior/Senior High School, Central Plains also operates Central Plains Adult Diploma Program (770 students), Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood (229 students), and Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School (152 students). See the Central Plains district page for the complete list.