Fort Scott Middle School vs Fort Scott Sr High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Scott Middle School
Fort Scott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
372 students
Fort Scott Sr High
Fort Scott · Public high · Grades 9–12
578 students
| Measure | Fort Scott Middle School Fort Scott, Kansas | Fort Scott Sr High Fort Scott, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #103 of 205 | #209 of 296 |
| National rank | #10726 of 15,369 | #13524 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 372 | 578 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 17% |
| city | Fort Scott | Fort Scott |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Scott Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.6 vs 29.1).
- •Fort Scott Middle School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 17%).
- •Fort Scott Middle School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Fort Scott Sr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 58.3%).
- •Fort Scott Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 14.1).
- •Fort Scott Sr High is the larger school with 578 students compared with 372.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Scott Middle School better than Fort Scott Sr High?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Scott Middle School ranks higher (35.6 vs 29.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fort Scott Middle School and Fort Scott Sr High?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fort Scott and Fort Scott in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Scott Middle School: 372. Fort Scott Sr High: 578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Scott Middle School and Fort Scott Sr High rank in Kansas?
Fort Scott Middle School is 103rd of 205 and Fort Scott Sr High is 209th of 296 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).