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Louisburg High

202 Aquatic Drive, Louisburg, KS 66053 · (913) 837-1720 · Miami County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL529 STUDENTS
Enrollment
529
High
DISTRICT 280 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
78 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 51%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
128
Grade 10
143
Grade 11
119
Grade 12
139
Student demographics
White
45486%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
397%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
275%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
28854%
Female
24146%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
60.3%
KS avg 44.5% . +8.3pp since 2023
Math
57.4%
KS avg 38.8% . +22.8pp since 2023
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
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
529
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 18.1:1
% White
86%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Louisburg High

Louisburg High is one of the medium-sized senior highs in Louisburg, Kansas, one of the schools within Louisburg, with 529 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 410 students each, so Louisburg High sits 29% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 5 schools in Louisburg (1,745 students total), Louisburg High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Louisburg High reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Louisburg High logs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Louisburg High higher than the state norm the norm. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Miami County (around 36%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Louisburg High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.1%; this one delivers 49.7%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Miami County put the typical household earns roughly $89,000 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Louisburg High is one of 17 public schools in Miami County (combined enrollment of about 6,529 students).

Louisburg Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Louisburg High comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.0%.

Louisburg High operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Louisburg High has changed only slightly, going from 529 students in 2018 to 529 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

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Miami County at a glance

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Population
34,938
Census ACS
Median income
$89,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,529 students

Quick facts

School name
Louisburg High
District
Louisburg
Address
202 Aquatic Drive, Louisburg, KS 66053
Phone
(913) 837-1720
County
Miami County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
529
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
78 (15%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
200897000983
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Louisburg High
How large is Louisburg High?
Louisburg High enrolls approximately 529 students in grades 09-12.
Is Louisburg High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Louisburg High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Louisburg High?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Louisburg High.
How diverse is Louisburg High?
Louisburg High reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Louisburg High?
Louisburg High is overseen by Louisburg in Miami County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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