- Enrollment
- 1,159
- Students per teacher
- 33.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Olathe, KS
Woodland Spring Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Woodland Spring Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201185002111
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland Spring Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #5 of 11
- middle schools in Olathe · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 6.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodland Spring Middle School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Spring Middle School ranks #5 of 11 middle schools in Olathe, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Woodland Spring Middle School shrank from 371 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-9.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 201185002111 · Olathe, KS Middle · SMALL · TRAD
333 enr · 13.3:1 · 6.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Insight School of Kansas (1,159 students)
Woodland Spring Middle School shrank from 371 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-9.7%). Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Woodland Spring Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Insight School
Insight School of Kansas
1,159 students
- Spring Hill Hi
Spring Hill High School
1,121 students
- Spring Hill El
Spring Hill Elementary School
600 students
- Kansas Virtual
Kansas Virtual Academy (Ksva)
584 students
- Prairie Creek 432
Prairie Creek Elementary
432 students
- This school 333
Woodland Spring Middle School
333 students
What this shows Woodland Spring Middle School reports 333 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodland Spring Middle School compares
Woodland Spring Middle School is a shrinking 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.7% | ▼ 84% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
333
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 50% in Kansas - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,928
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.5, Woodland Spring Middle School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Spring Hill reports $10,928 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodland Spring Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insight School of Kansas | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kansas Virtual Academy (Ksva) | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie Creek Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland Spring Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,121
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 30.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar middle schools in Olathe
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Prairie Trail Middle School
Standard public school
709 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Frontier Trail Middle School
Standard public school
693 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Mission Trail Middle School
Standard public school
680 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Oregon Trail Middle School
Standard public school
632 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Santa Fe Trail Middle School
Standard public school
623 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Pioneer Trail Middle School
Standard public school
617 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~333 students)
Frequently asked questions about Woodland Spring Middle School
How many students attend Woodland Spring Middle School?
Woodland Spring Middle School has 333 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Olathe, KS. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Spring Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Spring Middle School is 13.3:1, which is 4% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 15% 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 Woodland Spring Middle School?
6.7% of students at Woodland Spring Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Spring Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Woodland Spring Middle School is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in Olathe, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Spring Middle School?
Woodland Spring Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).
How does Woodland Spring Middle School rank among middle schools in Olathe?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Spring Middle School ranks #5 of 11 middle schools in Olathe, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Olathe on the city page.
What other schools are in Spring Hill?
Besides Woodland Spring Middle School, Spring Hill also operates Insight School of Kansas (1,159 students), Spring Hill High School (1,121 students), and Spring Hill Elementary School (600 students). See the Spring Hill district page for the complete list.