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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Kansas

Across Kansas, 172 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Wyandotte High leads the list at 19.1:1, against a median of 13.2:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
172
Kansas
Top Students/teacher
19.1:1
Median Students/teacher
13.2:1
HIGHEST RATIO · KANSAS
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Wyandotte HighKansas City, KSKansas CityHigh1,90319.1:1
2Campus High HaysvilleWichita, KSHaysvilleHigh1,80319.1:1
3Washington HighKansas City, KSKansas CityHigh1,18018.1:1
4J C Harmon HighKansas City, KSKansas CityHigh1,28518.0:1
5Derby High SchoolDerby, KSDerbyHigh2,17217.5:1
6Goddard HighGoddard, KSGoddardHigh96217.5:1
7Heights HighWichita, KSWichitaHigh1,50517.2:1
8Leavenworth Sr HighLeavenworth, KSLeavenworthHigh1,23717.2:1
9Dodge City High SchoolDodge City, KSDodge CityHigh2,17817.1:1
10Sumner Academy of Arts & ScienceKansas City, KSKansas CityHigh1,04517.1:1
11Wellsville HighWellsville, KSWellsvilleHigh27816.9:1
12Southeast HighWichita, KSWichitaHigh2,06616.9:1
13Eisenhower High SchoolGoddard, KSGoddardHigh99116.7:1
14East HighWichita, KSWichitaHigh2,43516.6:1
15Lawrence Free State HighLawrence, KSLawrenceHigh1,77416.4:1
16Shawnee Heights HighTecumseh, KSShawnee HeightsHigh1,21816.4:1
17Andover HighAndover, KSAndoverHigh1,01816.4:1
18Shawnee Mission East HighPrairie Village, KSShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1,73716.3:1
19Northwest HighWichita, KSWichitaHigh1,42416.2:1
20Hays HighHays, KSHaysHigh1,01716.1:1
21Nemaha Central High SchoolSeneca, KSNemaha CentralHigh24216.1:1
22Emporia HighEmporia, KSEmporiaHigh1,49416.1:1
23North HighWichita, KSWichitaHigh2,04116.1:1
24F L Schlagle HighKansas City, KSKansas CityHigh84116.0:1
25Lansing High 9-12Leavenworth, KSLansingHigh86015.8:1
26Andover Central High SchoolAndover, KSAndoverHigh88615.8:1
27Mill Valley High SchoolShawnee, KSDe SotoHigh1,43215.8:1
28Circle HighTowanda, KSCircleHigh60415.8:1
29Shawnee Mission South HighOverland Park, KSShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1,57415.7:1
30Olathe Northwest High SchoolOlathe, KSOlatheHigh1,95815.7:1
31Liberal Sr HighLiberal, KSLiberalHigh1,42115.6:1
32Shawnee Mission Northwest HighShawnee, KSShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1,59915.5:1
33Maize South High SchoolWichita, KSMaizeHigh1,10715.4:1
34Maize Sr HighMaize, KSMaizeHigh1,44415.4:1
35Gardner Edgerton HighGardner, KSGardner EdgertonHigh1,79415.2:1
36Shawnee Mission West HighOverland Park, KSShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1,59915.2:1
37Manhattan High SchoolManhattan, KSManhattan-OgdenHigh2,08715.2:1
38Garden City High SchoolGarden City, KSGarden CityHigh1,94615.1:1
39Olathe South Sr HighOlathe, KSOlatheHigh1,77815.1:1
40Shawnee Mission North HighOverland Park, KSShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1,50215.1:1
41Blue Valley HighStilwell, KSBlue ValleyHigh1,39615.1:1
42Rose Hill HighRose Hill, KSRose Hill Public SchoolsHigh60815.0:1
43Blue Valley Northwest HighOverland Park, KSBlue ValleyHigh1,49614.9:1
44Piper HighKansas City, KSPiper-Kansas CityHigh91314.8:1
45Salina High SouthSalina, KSSalinaHigh1,04614.8:1
46Blue Valley West HighOverland Park, KSBlue ValleyHigh1,53414.8:1
47Valley Center HighValley Center, KSValley Center Pub SchHigh1,01114.7:1
48Topeka HighTopeka, KSTopeka Public SchoolsHigh1,57814.7:1
49Turner HighKansas City, KSTurner-Kansas CityHigh1,14714.7:1
50Eudora High SchoolEudora, KSEudoraHigh55814.6:1
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