Middle Schools in Ft Larned

The Larned Middle School is the sole middle school serving students in grades 6-8 in the Ft Larned area. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, its academic performance on state assessments is consistently below the Kansas state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

Larned Middle School is ranked 222 out of 362 Kansas middle schools and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates on the Kansas Assessment Program (KAP) tests range from 12.9% to 31.03% in ELA and 6.44% to 28.97% in Math, compared to state averages of 22.34% to 33.54% in ELA and 23.93% to 29.74% in Math. Additionally, the school's 8th grade science proficiency rate of 27.41% is below the state average of 24.92%.

Despite the school's higher-than-average per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio, the data suggests that Larned Middle School is facing challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students, as evidenced by its below-average academic performance on state assessments. Further investigation into the school's specific challenges and strategies for improvement would be necessary to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the situation.