Best Middle Schools in Kansas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the KAP test scores by the Kansas State Department of Education. The most recent update was on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 362)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
201197000708	311	Stafford Middle School/High School	Public	6-12	430 E Broadway	Stafford	67578	Stafford County	Stafford	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 234-5248	95	12	8.2	68.4%	74 (77.9%)	1 (1.1%)	19 (20.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$18,116			$2,195			$15,921	21.7	41.2	202	109
200627001304	312	Fredonia Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	916 Robinson	Fredonia	66736	Wilson County	Fredonia	No	No	No	No	(620) 378-4172	293	21	14.1	53.6%	275 (93.9%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$10,668			$697			$9,972	21.1	14	339	27
200996001975	313	Chisholm Middle School	Public	7-8	900 E. First	Newton	67114	Harvey County	Newton	No	No	No	No	(316) 284-6260	489	35	14	57.7%	304 (62.2%)	12 (2.5%)	137 (28.0%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.5%)	$8,698			$407			$8,291	20.7	24.3	297	16
201226001442	314	Robinson Middle School	Public	6-8	1125 SW 14th St	Topeka	66604	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 295-3770	360	36	10.1	83.6%	141 (39.2%)	59 (16.4%)	103 (28.6%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.1%)	4 (1.1%)	44 (12.2%)	$13,019			$1,649			$11,371	20.4	19.2	319	5
201077000681	315	Pleasanton High	Public	7-12	1001 Ash	Pleasanton	66075	Linn County	Pleasanton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 352-8701	178	16	11.4	66.9%	161 (90.4%)	4 (2.2%)	7 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	$10,683			$139			$10,544	20.3	17.1	328	13
200705000363	316	Haysville Middle School	Public	6-8	900 W Grand	Haysville	67060	Sedgwick County	Haysville	No	No	No	No	(316) 554-2251	761	49	15.5	58.5%	526 (69.1%)	7 (0.9%)	136 (17.9%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	79 (10.4%)	$9,790			$2,653			$7,137	20.2	18.1	326	10
201299001799	317	Stucky Middle School	Public	6-8	4545 N Broadview Circle	Wichita	67220	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	No	(316) 973-8400	585	41	14.2	72.1%	210 (35.9%)	208 (35.6%)	89 (15.2%)	19 (3.2%)	7 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	49 (8.4%)	$12,943			$3,732			$9,210	20	20	311	6
200990001197	318	Neodesha High	Public	7-12	1001 N 8th Street	Neodesha	66757	Wilson County	Neodesha	No	No	No	No	(620) 325-3015	341	30	11.2	55.1%	287 (84.2%)	2 (0.6%)	20 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.0%)	$13,659			$1,482			$12,177	19.9	31.9	252	66
200639001174	319	Horace J. Good Middle School	Public	7-8	1412 N. Main St.	Garden City	67846	Finney County	Garden City	No	No	No	No	(620) 805-8100	697	53	13.2	70.6%	144 (20.7%)	30 (4.3%)	495 (71.0%)	18 (2.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	$10,697			$1,012			$9,684	19.5	25.3	292	27
200678001895	320	Grinnell Middle School	Public	5-8	402 S. Monroe	Grinnell	67738	Gove County	Grinnell Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 824-3277	20	5	3.8	30.0%	19 (95.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$34,078			$2,322			$31,756	19.2	30.5	260	60

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KAP English Language Arts, KAP Mathematics, KAP Science test scores released by the Kansas State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 8, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kansas State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.