Middle · Kansas

Atchison Middle School

Free meals for all

Atchison Middle School, a public middle school in Atchison, Kansas: grades 6–8, 287 students, 11.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Atchison Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
287
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Students per teacher
11.2
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of middle schools in Kansas

Median 12.9 · 222 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 83% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 62% of middle schools in Kansas

Median 399 · 222 schools compared

Smaller than 77% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kansas: 46%

28%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 82% of middle schools in Kansas

Median 40% · 222 middle schools compared

287 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kansas: 40%

18%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 88% of middle schools in Kansas

Median 36% · 222 middle schools compared

287 students tested, grades 3–8 · KAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Atchison Public Schools.

Location

Address
301 N 5th, Atchison, KS 66002
Phone
(913)367-5363
City or town
Atchison

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
6–817314.6
6–817012.2
6–814313.0
5–815110.8
6–938910.1
Spring Garden MiddleFree meals for all
6–840414.1

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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