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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSAGE CITY·NCES 201023001839

Osage City Middle School

420 S. 5th Street, Osage City, KS 66523 · (785) 528-3175 · Osage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL134 STUDENTS
Enrollment
134
Middle
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 402
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
62 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Grade 6
43
Grade 7
46
Grade 8
45
Student demographics
White
11787%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
75%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
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
6750%
Female
6750%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
50.4%
KS avg 44.5% . +24.6pp since 2023
Math
52.7%
KS avg 38.8% . +7.1pp 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
39.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.0%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
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
134
-24 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 14.4:1
% White
87%
was 91%
% Hispanic
5%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Osage City Middle School

Osage City Middle School operates as a very small middle school in Osage City, Kansas, run under Osage City. Current enrollment sits at 134 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 67% below the state mean of about 402.

Within Osage City, which oversees 3 schools and 692 students, Osage City Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Osage City Middle School shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Osage City Middle School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. The state averages around 12.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Osage City Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.6%.

In the surrounding community, Osage County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,467, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Osage County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,587 students), of which Osage City Middle School is one.

Osage City High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Osage City Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Osage City Middle School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 34.0%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Osage City Middle School has ticked down 15%, going from 158 students in 2018 to 134 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Osage County at a glance

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Population
15,744
Census ACS
Median income
$74,467
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,587 students

Quick facts

School name
Osage City Middle School
District
Osage City
Address
420 S. 5th Street, Osage City, KS 66523
Phone
(785) 528-3175
County
Osage County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
134
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
62 (46%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
201023001839
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Osage City Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Osage City Middle School?
Osage City Middle School enrolls approximately 134 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Osage City Middle School serve?
Osage City Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Osage City Middle School have?
Osage City Middle School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
How diverse is Osage City Middle School?
Osage City Middle School reports a student body of 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Osage City Middle School?
Osage City Middle School is overseen by Osage City in Osage County.
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