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4 schools in Baldwin City

Kansas · 1,387 students · 1 city

Baldwin City reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,387 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 347.

4-year change in Baldwin City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,387
+59 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Baldwin City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KansasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#36 of 124N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,387#67 of 156#5,743 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#70 of 156N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#141 of 154#5,747 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
31.6%#131 of 156#6,469 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.1%#80 of 85#5,406 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Baldwin City

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,415 to 1,387 students (down 2%) and from 109 to 91 full-time teachers (down 17%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Baldwin City

Baldwin City maintains 4 public schools across Kansas, collectively hosting roughly 1,387 students.

In terms of grade levels, Baldwin City is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,387 students, expanded 4% from the 1,328 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Baldwin City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Baldwin City?
Baldwin City operates 4 public K-12 schools in Kansas, serving approximately 1,387 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Baldwin City?
Baldwin City includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Baldwin City?
Baldwin High School is the largest public school in Baldwin City by enrollment, with approximately 437 students.
What grade levels does Baldwin City serve?
Baldwin City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.