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F L Schlagle High

2214 N 59th St, Kansas City, KS 66104 · (913) 627-7500 · Wyandotte County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL841 STUDENTS
Enrollment
841
High
DISTRICT 912 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
626 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 51%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
238
Grade 10
198
Grade 11
204
Grade 12
201
Student demographics
White
465%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
48157%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 23%
Black
23027%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 7%
Asian
546%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
243%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43351%
Female
40849%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
14.3%
KS avg 44.5% . +6.8pp since 2023
Math
5.3%
KS avg 38.8% . +4.3pp since 2023
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of KS schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
6.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-20.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
841
-244 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 14.0:1
% White
5%
was 6%
% Hispanic
57%
was 40%
% Black
27%
was 43%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About F L Schlagle High

Set in Kansas City, Kansas, F L Schlagle High is a roomy secondary school, run under Kansas City. It instructs 841 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 410 students each, so F L Schlagle High sits 105% bigger than that benchmark.

Kansas City comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 21,538 students; F L Schlagle High is among them.

On demographics, F L Schlagle High shows that 57% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 27% Black, 6% Asian, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.

In terms of school funding signals, F L Schlagle High records 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting F L Schlagle High higher than the state norm the norm. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, F L Schlagle High falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 26.6%; this one comes in at 6.0%, -20.5 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Wyandotte County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,631 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. F L Schlagle High is one of 62 public schools in Wyandotte County (combined enrollment of about 30,713 students).

Gloria Willis Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around F L Schlagle High. On composite proficiency, F L Schlagle High comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 14.6%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at F L Schlagle High has edged down 22%, going from 1,085 students in 2018 to 841 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 40% to 57%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wyandotte County at a glance

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Population
167,654
Census ACS
Median income
$63,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
30,713 students

Quick facts

School name
F L Schlagle High
District
Kansas City
Address
2214 N 59th St, Kansas City, KS 66104
Phone
(913) 627-7500
County
Wyandotte County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
841
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
626 (74%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
200795001425
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About F L Schlagle High
What is the total enrollment at F L Schlagle High?
F L Schlagle High enrolls approximately 841 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does F L Schlagle High serve?
F L Schlagle High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at F L Schlagle High?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at F L Schlagle High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at F L Schlagle High?
At F L Schlagle High, the student body is approximately 5% White, 57% Hispanic, 27% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is F L Schlagle High public or private?
F L Schlagle High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kansas City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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