Top 100 lowest student–teacher ratio in Kansas (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index (US) for context; 100 schools shown.

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Hope Street Charter Academy Topeka · High · Grades 10–12	Charter	6.4	17.7 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	103
2	Caldwell Secondary School Caldwell · High · Grades 6–12	Public	6.8	22.0 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	109
3	Northern Heights Allen · High · Grades 9–12	Public	7.3	36.6 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	102
4	Peabody-Burns Jr/Sr High School Peabody · High · Grades 6–12	Public	7.3	29.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	102
5	Trego Community High WaKeeney · High · Grades 9–12	Public	7.5	42.2 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	113
6	Wabaunsee Sr High Alma · High · Grades 9–12	Public	7.7	49.7 Top 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	115
7	Hodgeman County High Jetmore · High · Grades 7–12	Public	7.8	37.0 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	109
8	Victoria Junior-Senior High School Victoria · High · Grades 7–12	Public	7.9	34.5 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	110
9	Southeast High Cherokee · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.0	29.8 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	152
10	Decatur Community Jr/Sr High Oberlin · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.0	35.1 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	144
11	Ness City High Ness City · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.1	28.8 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	122
12	Reno Valley Middle School Hutchinson · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	8.1	28.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	137
13	Kiowa County Junior High/High School Greensburg · High · Grades 6–12	Public	8.2	61.0 Top 50%	49.5% Math proficiency	131
14	North East High Arma · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.3	22.4 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	133
15	Marvin Sisk Middle School Douglass · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	8.4	35.1 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	118
16	Lincoln Elem Wellington · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	8.6	31.8 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	137
17	Central Jr-Sr High Burden · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.7	29.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	139
18	Clifton-Clyde Sr High Clyde · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.7	37.0 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	104
19	Plains Elem Plains · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	8.7	31.9 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	113
20	Osborne Junior/Senior High Osborne · High · Grades 6–12	Public	8.7	45.5 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	157
21	Phillipsburg High Phillipsburg · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.7	40.5 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	173
22	Sedan High Sedan · High · Grades 6–12	Public	8.7	24.4 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	182
23	Madison High Madison · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.8	28.8 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	106
24	Satanta Jr-Sr High Satanta · High · Grades 6–12	Public	8.8	23.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	114
25	Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School Atwood · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.9	38.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	151
26	Quinter Jr-Sr High Quinter · High · Grades 7–12	Public	8.9	46.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	133
27	Westmoreland Elem Westmoreland · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	9.0	58.9 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	126
28	Frankfort High Frankfort · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.0	44.7 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	117
29	Erie High School Erie · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.0	38.8 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	144
30	Hill City Junior-Senior High Hill City · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.0	30.1 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	171
31	Medicine Lodge Jr/Sr High School Medicine Lodge · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.0	36.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	224
32	Marmaton Valley High Moran · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.0	26.2 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	135
33	Green Springs Elem Olathe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.0	67.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	235
34	Jefferson Co North High Winchester · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.0	52.6 Top 50%	30% Math proficiency	117
35	Westview Elem Olathe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.1	21.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	164
36	South Haven Elem South Haven · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.1	45.2 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	100
37	Bucklin Elem Bucklin · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	9.2	34.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	138
38	Hartford Jr./Sr. High School Hartford · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.2	27.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	101
39	Cimarron High Cimarron · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.3	36.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	251
40	Oaklawn Elem Wichita · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.3	24.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	250
41	Haven High Haven · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.3	36.9 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	223
42	Oakley Sr High Oakley · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.3	49.3 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	130
43	Williamsburg Elementary School Williamsburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.3	47.5 Lower 50%	44.5% Math proficiency	102
44	Sublette Elem Sublette · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	9.3	35.4 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	205
45	Sabetha High School Sabetha · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.4	40.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	217
46	Inman Jr/Sr High School Inman · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.4	51.6 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	188
47	Larned Sr High Larned · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.4	29.1 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	234
48	Nickerson High Nickerson · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.4	28.0 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	255
49	Oskaloosa Elem Oskaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	9.4	56.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	255
50	Ellis Jr/Sr High Ellis · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.5	45.8 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	161
51	Edgerton Elem Edgerton · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	9.5	81.6 Top 10%	82% Math proficiency	133
52	Iola Middle School Iola · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	9.5	30.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	238
53	Macksville Elem Macksville · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	9.5	43.0 Lower 50%	44.5% Math proficiency	114
54	Oskaloosa JR-SR High School Oskaloosa · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.5	36.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	247
55	Peabody-Burns Elementary Peabody · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.5	26.7 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	104
56	Quincy Elem Topeka · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	9.5	22.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	142
57	Udall Elem Udall · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.5	41.0 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	123
58	Waverly High Waverly · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.5	35.1 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	105
59	Conway Springs High School Conway Springs · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.6	45.3 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	144
60	Goessel High Goessel · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.6	51.2 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	154
61	Kinsley Jr/Sr High School Kinsley · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.6	31.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	135
62	Bluestem Jr/Sr High Leon · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.6	30.3 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	241
63	Washington Elem Olathe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.6	26.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	385
64	Aspen Grove Elementary Overland Park · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	9.6	89.6 Top 5%	5.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	163
65	Lucas/Sylvan Elementary Unified Lucas · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	9.6	49.6 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	125
66	Neosho Rapids Elementary Neosho Rapids · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.7	44.5 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	107
67	Rossville Jr.-Sr. High School Rossville · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.7	43.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	253
68	Royal Valley High Hoyt · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.7	35.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	223
69	Stafford Middle School/High School Stafford · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.7	33.0 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	116
70	Kennedy Elem Wellington · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	9.7	21.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	126
71	Burlington High Burlington · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.8	49.1 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	246
72	Lakeside Junior/Senior High School Downs · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.8	49.6 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	127
73	Cheney High Cheney · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.8	56.7 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	235
74	Southeast Middle School Cherokee · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	9.8	27.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	128
75	Cunningham High Cunningham · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.8	33.9 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	117
76	Atchison County Community JR/SR High Effingham · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.8	30.6 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	254
77	Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School Eskridge · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.8	36.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	216
78	Goessel Elem Goessel · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.8	60.1 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	118
79	St. Marys Junior Senior High St Marys · High · Grades 7–12	Public	9.8	37.5 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	246
80	Norwich Elementary School Norwich · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.8	48.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	108
81	Wakefield Elem Wakefield · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	9.9	27.4 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	129
82	Prairie View High LaCygne · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.9	31.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	258
83	Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School Minneapolis · High · Grades 7–12	Public	10.0	49.6 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	300
84	Ridgeview Elem Olathe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.0	32.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	260
85	Smoky Valley High Lindsborg · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.1	44.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	243
86	Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School Claflin · High · Grades 7–12	Public	10.1	42.1 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	152
87	Erie Elementary Erie · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	10.1	41.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	182
88	Greeley County Jr./Sr. High Tribune · High · Grades 6–12	Public	10.1	29.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	131
89	Norton High Norton · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.1	44.3 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	181
90	St John High St. John · High · Grades 7–12	Public	10.1	29.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	141
91	Smith Center Jr Sr High Smith Center · High · Grades 7–12	Public	10.2	35.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	183
92	Cheylin Elementary Bird City · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	10.2	70.4 Top 25%	64.5% Math proficiency	102
93	Eureka Jr/Sr High Eureka · High · Grades 7–12	Public	10.2	28.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	234
94	Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth · Middle · Grades 6–9	Public	10.2	80.1 Top 10%	61% Math proficiency	389
95	Holcomb High Holcomb · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.2	26.0 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	265
96	Lyons Central Elementary Lyons · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	10.2	41.2 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	132
97	Lyons Middle School Lyons · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.2	26.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	173
98	Nickerson Elem Nickerson · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	10.2	47.4 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	183
99	Garden Plain High Garden Plain · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.2	53.6 Top 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	174
100	Valley Falls High Valley Falls · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.2	53.9 Top 50%	49.5% Math proficiency	122

Hope Street Charter Academy in Topeka leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Kansas with Students per teacher 6.4. Of the 100 schools shown, 99 are public, 1 are charter.

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Hope Street Charter Academy in Topeka ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Kansas with Students per teacher 6.4 (Enrollment: 103).

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