Enrollment
296
Middle
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 402
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING HILL·NCES 201185002177
Forest Spring Middle School
18701 W 191st St, Spring Hill, KS 66083 · (913) 592-7388 · Johnson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL296 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
42 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 109 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 100 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 29% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Forest Spring Middle School→Spring Hill High School
Based on grade levels within Spring Hill. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
66.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
62.2%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 62.2% |
| 2023-24 | 48.9% | 55.6% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Forest Spring Middle School
Forest Spring Middle School's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Spring Middle School this school | 296 | 14.2% | 55.0% |
| Woodland Spring Middle School Olathe | 333 | 5.7% | 57.9% |
| Leawood Middle Leawood | 493 | 7.7% | 61.0% |
| Louisburg Middle Louisburg | 378 | 21.2% | 56.3% |
| Hesston Middle Hesston | 273 | 25.6% | 56.9% |
| Pleasant Ridge Middle Easton | 173 | 19.7% | 38.8% |
Matched among Kansas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Forest Spring Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #18 of 192 | #12 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.2% | #19 of 192 | #15 of 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #11 of 192 | #10 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 296 | #137 of 225 | #32 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #67 of 161 | #14 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.1% | #132 of 161 | #29 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.2% | #180 of 195 | #18 of 32 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 296 | 23.2 | 12.8:1 | 14% (42) |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 20.5 | 13.8:1 | 16% (44) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Forest Spring Middle School.
About Forest Spring Middle School
Forest Spring Middle School is a small middle school for students in Spring Hill, Kansas. The school counts 296 students across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 26% smaller than the 402 average for middle schools in Kansas.
Within Spring Hill, Forest Spring Middle School is one of 11 schools. The district enrolls 5,841 students.
The large majority of students at Forest Spring Middle School, 83%, are White. The next largest groups are 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. By the diversity index, Forest Spring Middle School comes in at 30%.
Federal data list 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Forest Spring Middle School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.8:1. Middle schools in Kansas average about 12.7:1, a similar figure. The lunch program counts 14% of students at Forest Spring Middle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Johnson County average 27%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Forest Spring Middle School would score about 55.4%. It scores 55.0%, within a point of that figure.
County data help place the school in context: in Johnson County, median household income is about $109,208, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 58% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Forest Spring Middle School is among the 168 public schools in Johnson County.
The nearest public school is Wolf Creek Elementary School, at about 0.2 miles. Forest Spring Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 52.6%, lower than Forest Spring Middle School's 55.0%.
The NCES locale for Forest Spring Middle School is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
Discussion on this page can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
620,631
Census ACS
Median income
$109,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
93,598 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spring Hill
- Insight School of KansasHigh · 1,159 students
- Spring Hill High SchoolHigh · 1,121 students
- Spring Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 600 students
- Kansas Virtual Academy (KSVA)Elementary · 584 students
- Prairie Creek ElementaryElementary · 432 students
- Timber Sage Elementary SchoolElementary · 401 students
Other schools in Spring Hill
- Insight School of KansasHigh · 1,159 students
- Spring Hill High SchoolHigh · 1,121 students
- Spring Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 600 students
- Kansas Virtual Academy (KSVA)Elementary · 584 students
- Wolf Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 336 students
- Dayton Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 291 students
Nearby schools
- Wolf Creek Elementary School0.2 mi · 336
- Spring Hill High School0.7 mi · 1,121
- Dayton Creek Elementary School1.8 mi · 291
- Spring Hill Elementary School2.9 mi · 600
- Spring Hill Middle School3.0 mi · 288
- Insight School of Kansas3.1 mi · 1,159
Frequently asked questions
About Forest Spring Middle SchoolHow large is Forest Spring Middle School?
Forest Spring Middle School enrolls approximately 296 students in grades 06-08.
Is Forest Spring Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Forest Spring Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Forest Spring Middle School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Forest Spring Middle School.
How diverse is Forest Spring Middle School?
Forest Spring Middle School reports a student body of 83% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Forest Spring Middle School public or private?
Forest Spring Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Spring Hill.
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