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)
200795002112	351	Gloria Willis Middle School	Public	6-8	1735 N. 64th Terrace	Kansas City	66102	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6300	707	49	14.4	83.6%	55 (7.8%)	203 (28.7%)	354 (50.1%)	66 (9.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (3.7%)								9.1	9.3	347	4
201299000328	352	Curtis Middle School	Public	6-8	1031 S Edgemoor	Wichita	67218	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-7350	828	65	12.6	94.0%	135 (16.3%)	270 (32.6%)	278 (33.6%)	74 (8.9%)	6 (0.7%)	9 (1.1%)	56 (6.8%)	$12,068			$3,936			$8,132	8.6	8.8	348	4
201299001919	353	Mead Middle School	Public	6-8	2601 E Skinner	Wichita	67211	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-8500	543	42	13	93.4%	117 (21.5%)	120 (22.1%)	249 (45.9%)	22 (4.1%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	27 (5.0%)	$12,346			$3,684			$8,662	8.5	8.6	350	3
201226001469	354	Eisenhower Middle School	Public	6-8	3305 SE Minnesota Ave	Topeka	66605	Shawnee County	Topeka Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 274-6160	486	46	10.5	89.9%	96 (19.8%)	107 (22.0%)	216 (44.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (13.2%)	$11,798			$1,368			$10,430	8.2	7.8	355	1
201299000330	355	Hadley Middle School	Public	6-8	1101 Dougherty	Wichita	67212	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-7800	532	42	12.8	90.4%	182 (34.2%)	78 (14.7%)	208 (39.1%)	10 (1.9%)	5 (0.9%)	4 (0.8%)	45 (8.5%)	$12,149			$3,356			$8,793	8	9.5	346	9
200873002095	356	Seymour Rogers Middle School	Public	6-8	721 Griffith	Liberal	67901	Seward County	Liberal	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 604-1300	496	39	12.6	88.9%	34 (6.9%)	5 (1.0%)	445 (89.7%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	$11,441			$648			$10,793	7.3	8	354	2
200795001414	357	Central Middle	Public	6-8	925 Ivandale	Kansas City	66101	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6150	686	44	15.7	89.7%	32 (4.7%)	74 (10.8%)	530 (77.3%)	32 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	14 (2.0%)	$10,466			$2,776			$7,690	7.3	7.3	358	1
200795001415	358	Carl B. Bruce Middle School	Public	6-8	2100 N 18th St	Kansas City	66104	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-4000	837	50	16.6	86.1%	25 (3.0%)	250 (29.9%)	519 (62.0%)	20 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	19 (2.3%)	$10,850			$3,025			$7,825	7.3	7.1	359	1
201299000343	359	Truesdell Middle School	Public	6-8	2464 S Glenn	Wichita	67217	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-3900	981	74	13.1	92.2%	392 (40.0%)	186 (19.0%)	286 (29.2%)	26 (2.7%)	18 (1.8%)	5 (0.5%)	68 (6.9%)	$10,748			$3,340			$7,408	7.2	8.4	351	8
200972000054	360	Moscow High	Public	6-12	301 High Road	Moscow	67952	Stevens County	Moscow Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(620) 598-2250	80	9	9.2	51.3%	52 (65.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (33.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	$16,672			$706			$15,966	6.2	41.5	200	160

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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:

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Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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.