Lakin Middle
#160 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#12656 of 15,369 nationally
About Lakin Middle
Lakin Middle is a public middle located in Lakin, in the Lakin school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 182 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 160th of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (55th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 182.
There are 3 schools in Lakin; Lakin Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lakin Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lakin Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lakin High
Lakin · Public high · Grades 9–12
212 students · 258 m away
Lakin Elem
Lakin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
290 students · 803 m away
Deerfield Elem
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
123 students · 12 km away
Deerfield Middle School
Deerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
49 students · 12 km away
Deerfield High
Deerfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
72 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Phillipsburg Middle
Phillipsburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
179 students
Concordia Middle
Concordia · Public middle · Grades 5–6
177 students
Larned Middle School
Larned · Public middle · Grades 6–8
177 students
Galena Middle School
Galena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
174 students
Sabetha Middle School
Sabetha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Easton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakin Middle a good school?
Lakin Middle has a Success Index (US) of 26.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #160 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lakin Middle rank in Kansas?
Lakin Middle ranks #160 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #12656 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lakin Middle?
Lakin Middle had 182 students in 2025.
Is Lakin Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Lakin Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lakin Middle?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Lakin Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.