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Udall Middle School

301 W. 4th St., Udall, KS 67146 · (620) 782-3623 · Cowley County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL66 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 64% of Kansas public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public middle schools

Enrollment
66
Middle
DISTRICT 76 · STATE 402
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
32 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62233%
Grade 71827%
Grade 82639%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
6091%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
23%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
35%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
12%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
3452%
Female
3248%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Udall Middle School→Udall High
Feeds from
Udall ElemPK–05
Based on grade levels within Udall. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
49.3%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
64.2%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.3%64.2%
2023-2426.0%27.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Udall Middle School

Udall Middle School's state test result (35.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Udall Middle School this school6648.5%35.8%
Pretty Prairie Middle
Pretty Prairie
6847.1%27.7%
Ellinwood Middle School
Ellinwood
7244.4%25.8%
Onaga Middle School
Onaga
7646.1%40.2%
Norton Jr High
Norton
9647.9%20.1%
McLouth Middle
McLouth
9146.2%24.6%
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 Udall Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
66#208 of 225
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
66
-16 (-20%) vs 2020
+3% since 2010-11, when it was 64
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25666.210.7:148% (32)
2023-24775.813.3:153% (41)
2022-23875.914.8:139% (34)
2020-2182613.7:145% (37)
2017-18736.511.3:145% (33)
2015-1672612.0:149% (35)
2010-1164321.3:147% (30)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Udall Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (73 to 66); teachers down 4% (6.5 to 6.2).

About Udall Middle School

The public middle school Udall Middle School is located in Udall, Kansas. The school counted 66 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 84% below the average of about 402 students for middle schools in Kansas.

Udall counts 305 students in its 4 schools, and Udall Middle School is one of them.

At Udall Middle School, 91% of students are White. Other students are 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. That is higher than the 80% White share among all Cowley County residents. The diversity index for Udall Middle School is 17%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Udall Middle School is 10.7:1, based on 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in Kansas average 12.7:1. Lunch program data show 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Cowley County average 59%.

Udall Middle School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 64% of Kansas public middle schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Udall Middle School is 3.2 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 35.8% actual, 39.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Kansas.

In Cowley County, median household income comes to about $57,878, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 22, with about 5,714 students.

Udall Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Udall High, its nearest public school. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. On proficiency, Udall Middle School is behind the 36.0% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 7.

In the federal locale system, Udall Middle School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's enrollment decreased 20% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 13.7 in 2020-21 to 10.7 in 2024-25.

This page is set up for the Udall Middle School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Cowley County at a glance

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Population
34,411
Census ACS
Median income
$57,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,714 students

Quick facts

School name
Udall Middle School
District
Udall
Address
301 W. 4th St., Udall, KS 67146
Phone
(620) 782-3623
County
Cowley County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
66
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
32 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
201239001583
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Udall Middle School
How large is Udall Middle School?
Udall Middle School enrolls approximately 66 students in grades 06-08.
Is Udall Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Udall Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Udall Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Udall Middle School is approximately 10.7:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Udall Middle School?
At Udall Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Udall Middle School?
Udall Middle School is overseen by Udall in Cowley County.
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