The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Jefferson County, Kansas
10 public schools in Jefferson County, Kansas appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Jefferson West Elementary School leads the list at 16.0:1, against a median of 12.8:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson West Elementary School | Meriden, KS | 16.0:1 |
| 2 | Perry Lecompton High | Perry, KS | 14.0:1 |
| 3 | Perry-Lecompton Middle | Perry, KS | 13.9:1 |
| 4 | Jefferson West Middle | Meriden, KS | 13.6:1 |
| 5 | Jefferson County North Elem/Middle | Nortonville, KS | 13.3:1 |
| 6 | Jefferson West High | Meriden, KS | 12.2:1 |
| 7 | Valley Falls Elem | Valley Falls, KS | 11.5:1 |
| 8 | McLouth Elem | McLouth, KS | 11.2:1 |
| 9 | Oskaloosa Elem | Oskaloosa, KS | 9.4:1 |
| 10 | Oskaloosa JR-SR High School | Oskaloosa, KS | 9.3:1 |
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