Middle Schools in Fort Leavenworth

Summary:

The Fort Leavenworth area is home to a single standout middle school, Patton Junior High, which has consistently ranked among the top schools in the state of Kansas. This exceptional institution serves students in grades 6-8 and is part of the highly-regarded Fort Leavenworth school district, which is ranked 1st out of 264 districts in the state.

Patton Junior High is a shining example of academic excellence, ranking 10th out of 363 Kansas middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students consistently outperform their peers statewide on standardized tests, with 67.06% of Patton students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 44.47%. Additionally, the school boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1, which likely contributes to its ability to provide personalized attention and support to its students.

While Patton Junior High's performance is undoubtedly impressive, the data also reveals an area for potential improvement. The school's chronic absenteeism rate stands at 19.5% for the 2024-2025 school year, which is an issue that the school may want to address to further enhance its already exceptional educational outcomes. Overall, Patton Junior High is a shining example of a middle school that is consistently delivering outstanding results for its students and the Fort Leavenworth community.

District Detail

207 Education Way Building 33
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027

(913) 651-7373

SchoolDigger Rank:
1^st of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-9
Students: 1,542

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
Patton Junior High	Public	6-9	1 Patton Loop Bldg 326	Fort Leavenworth	66027	Leavenworth County	Fort Leavenworth	No	No	No	No	(913) 651-7371	389	38	10.1	12.3%	247 (63.5%)	33 (8.5%)	52 (13.4%)	9 (2.3%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.3%)	40 (10.3%)	94.3	10^th of 363 public middle schools	97.2%		97.3	2^nd of 362 public middle schools	99.4%	8	64.4	70.5	65.2	67.1	73.2	65.7	65.6	68.1	60.6	60.6	$17,776	$11,221	$6,556

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Leavenworth	1.33 mi	8	248^th
Lansing	6.28 mi	5	57^th
Easton	6.55 mi	3	27^th
Piper-Kansas City	13.22 mi	4	95^th
Basehor-Linwood	13.5 mi	7	31^st

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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.