Middle Schools in El Dorado

Summary:

There is only one middle school located in El Dorado, Kansas - El Dorado Middle School. The data indicates that this school is consistently performing below average compared to other middle schools in the state, ranking in the bottom half of Kansas middle schools in recent years. El Dorado Middle School has significantly lower test scores than the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

The school also faces challenges with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 68.47% in the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% in the 2024-2025 school year. These factors are often associated with lower academic achievement and may contribute to the school's poor performance.

Overall, the data suggests that El Dorado Middle School could benefit from targeted interventions and support to address its low academic performance, high poverty rates, and chronic absenteeism. Strategies such as increased funding, teacher professional development, and student support services may help to improve outcomes for the school's students.

District Detail

124 West Central Avenue
El Dorado, KS 67042

(316) 322-4800

SchoolDigger Rank:
234^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,756

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
El Dorado Middle	Public	6-8	440 E Wildcat Way	El Dorado	67042	Butler County	El Dorado	No	No	No	No	(316) 322-4820	370	29	12.5	66.5%	289 (78.1%)	5 (1.4%)	36 (9.7%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.9%)	16.8	326^th of 363 public middle schools	10.2%		25	294^th of 362 public middle schools	18.8%	32	23.1	27.2	24.8	25.3	16.3	21.1	21.3	19.8	28.4	28.4	$13,188	$655	$12,534

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Circle	3.47 mi	6	82^nd
Remington-Whitewater	11.62 mi	3	52^nd
Bluestem	11.78 mi	2	199^th
Flinthills	12.31 mi	4	93^rd
Augusta	12.48 mi	5	184^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.