Total enrollment
539
+35 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Central Heights
Kansas · 539 students · 1 city
For families across Central Heights, public-school options total 2 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 539 (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Central Heights
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Central Heights ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Kansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 539 | #144 of 156 | #9,030 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #140 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #41 of 154 | #1,585 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 52.7% | #62 of 156 | #3,774 of 8,164 |
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 Central Heights
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 562 to 539 students (down 4%) and from 52 to 46 full-time teachers (down 12%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Heights High | Richmond | High | 06-12 | 300 |
| Central Heights Elem | Richmond | Elementary | PK-05 | 239 |
About Central Heights
Central Heights runs 2 public schools across Kansas, collectively serveing roughly 539 students.
For a sense of the school types, Central Heights is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 270 in this district, meaningfully below the Kansas typical of 355.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 539 students, rose 7% from the 504 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Central Heights discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.