Enrollment
263
High
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JAYHAWK·NCES 200775000696
Jayhawk-Linn High
14675 Ks Hwy 52, Mound City, KS 66056 · (913) 795-2224 · Linn County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
141 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Jayhawk. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
24.2%
KS avg 44.5% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
27.5%
KS avg 38.8% . -3.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.5%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
263
+11 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.9:1
% White
89%
was 95%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Jayhawk-Linn High
Set in Mound City, Kansas, Jayhawk-Linn High is a compact secondary school, part of Jayhawk. It educates 263 students across grades 7 through 12. That puts it 36% below the typical public school in Kansas, which averages around 410 students.
Jayhawk comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 574 students; Jayhawk-Linn High is among them.
On demographics, Jayhawk-Linn High logs that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, Jayhawk-Linn High has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Jayhawk-Linn High tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Jayhawk-Linn High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.5%; this one delivers 28.6%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Linn County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,069, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Jayhawk-Linn High is one of 8 public schools in Linn County (combined enrollment of about 1,839 students).
The closest other public school is Jayhawk Elementary, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jayhawk-Linn High ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 33.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jayhawk-Linn High has rose 4%, going from 252 students in 2018 to 263 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 95% to 89% over that span.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Linn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,767
Census ACS
Median income
$59,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,839 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Jayhawk Elementary0.9 mi · 311
- Pleasanton Elem6.6 mi · 200
- Pleasanton High6.6 mi · 162
- HUME HIGH13.6 mi · 51
- HUME ELEM.13.6 mi · 67
- Prairie View Middle14.6 mi · 195
Frequently asked questions
About Jayhawk-Linn HighWhat is the total enrollment at Jayhawk-Linn High?
Jayhawk-Linn High enrolls approximately 263 students in grades 07-12.
Is Jayhawk-Linn High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jayhawk-Linn High is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Jayhawk-Linn High have?
Jayhawk-Linn High employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Jayhawk-Linn High?
Student demographics at Jayhawk-Linn High are roughly 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Jayhawk-Linn High in?
Jayhawk-Linn High is part of Jayhawk.
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