Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School

Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School is a high school of low-enrollment scale in Johnson, Kansas, part of Stanton County, educateing 182 students in grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 410 students per school, that is 56% leaner than typical.

Stanton County comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 420 students; Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 33% White. The wider county runs roughly 46% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School higher than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 34.3%; actual is 17.2%, a gap of -17.1 points.

In the surrounding community, Stanton County reports that median household income runs about $71,700, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 0%. Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School is one of 2 public schools in Stanton County (combined enrollment of about 420 students).

Stanton County Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 28.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 203 students in 2018 compared to 182 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 45% to 33% across the same window.

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