Best Middle Schools in Kansas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the KAP test scores by the Kansas State Department of Education. The most recent update was on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 363)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
341	Eisenhower Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 N Western	Liberal	67901	Seward County	Liberal	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 604-1400	516	40	13	81.6%	72 (14.0%)	4 (0.8%)	424 (82.2%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	$13,621			$741			$12,880	10.8	14.7	333	8		200873002080
342	Deerfield Middle School	Public	6-8	803 Beech Street	Deerfield	67838	Kearny County	Deerfield	No	No	No	No	(620) 426-8401	49	5	10.2	75.5%	16 (32.7%)	4 (8.2%)	29 (59.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$16,575			$2,709			$13,867	10.1	19.2	321	21		200540000004
343	Dodge City Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 Sixth Avenue	Dodge City	67801	Ford County	Dodge City	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 471-2100	808	48	16.8	82.7%	103 (12.7%)	5 (0.6%)	678 (83.9%)	7 (0.9%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.4%)	$13,835			$2,362			$11,473	9.7	13.7	336	7		200558001094
344	Ad Astra Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	1800 E. 23rd Ave.	Hutchinson	67502	Reno County	Buhler	No	No	Yes	No	(620) 694-1043	171			1.8%	128 (74.9%)	11 (6.4%)	16 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	3 (1.8%)	9 (5.3%)	$3,810			$139			$3,671	9			(n/a)		200420002137
345	Arrowhead Middle	Public	6-8	1715 N 82nd Street	Kansas City	66112	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 627-6600	412	29	13.9	77.7%	75 (18.2%)	122 (29.6%)	124 (30.1%)	60 (14.6%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.5%)	22 (5.3%)	$20,214			$6,152			$14,062	8.8	10.2	346	1		200795001421
346	Pleasanton High	Public	7-12	1001 Ash	Pleasanton	66075	Linn County	Pleasanton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 352-8701	162	14	11.4	58.0%	146 (90.1%)	2 (1.2%)	8 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.7%)	$15,265			$1,173			$14,092	8.5	20.3	315	31		201077000681
347	Chetopa High	Public	6-12	430 Elm Street	Chetopa	67336	Labette County	Chetopa-St. Paul	No	No	No	No	(620) 236-7244	73	9	8.4	82.2%	52 (71.2%)	2 (2.7%)	6 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.5%)	1 (1.4%)	8 (11.0%)	$16,598			$1,188			$15,410	8.2	24.2	297	50		200477001493
348	Stanton County Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	200 W Weaver Street	Johnson	67855	Stanton County	Stanton County	No	No	No	No	(620) 492-6284	182	9	20.2	58.2%	60 (33.0%)	1 (0.5%)	116 (63.7%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	$14,684			$2,131			$12,553	8.1	11.1	345	3		200786001145
349	Coleman Middle School	Public	6-8	1544 N Governeour	Wichita	67206	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-6600	631	41	15.4	84.3%	158 (25.0%)	219 (34.7%)	153 (24.2%)	58 (9.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (6.2%)	$16,349			$2,363			$13,987	7.9	11.1	344	5		201299000329
350	Mead Middle School	Public	6-8	2601 E Skinner	Wichita	67211	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-8500	678	50	13.4	95.6%	108 (15.9%)	164 (24.2%)	318 (46.9%)	38 (5.6%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	42 (6.2%)	$16,987			$2,985			$14,003	7	8.5	353	3		201299001919

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KAP English Language Arts, KAP Mathematics, KAP Science test scores released by the Kansas State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 14, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kansas State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

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.