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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RURAL VISTA·NCES 200744001290

White City High

414 E Goodnow, White City, KS 66872 · (785) 349-2211 · Morris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL50 STUDENTS
Enrollment
50
High
DISTRICT 42 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.7:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
18 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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
Grade 9
13
Grade 10
12
Grade 11
12
Grade 12
12
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
4386%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
24%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23%
Two+
510%
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
3264%
Female
1836%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
38.5%
KS avg 44.5% . +11.2pp since 2023
Math
23.1%
KS avg 38.8% . -13.3pp since 2023
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of KS schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
28.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.0%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.5pp
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
50
+18 (+56%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 7.4:1
% White
86%
was 88%
% Hispanic
4%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About White City High

White City High is a senior high of micro-enrollment scale in White City, Kansas, part of Rural Vista, caters to 50 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 410 students per school, that is 88% smaller than typical.

Across the 4 schools in Rural Vista (297 students total), White City High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, White City High records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). Other groups include 10% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Morris County (around 51%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, White City High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 45.0%; actual is 28.5%, a gap of -16.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Morris County indicate median household income runs about $58,686, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Morris County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 876 students), of which White City High is one.

Nearest neighbor: White City Elem, around 0.0 miles off. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), White City High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.3%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at White City High has grew 56%, going from 32 students in 2018 to 50 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share declined from 13% to 4%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Morris County at a glance

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Population
5,340
Census ACS
Median income
$58,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
876 students

Quick facts

School name
White City High
District
Rural Vista
Address
414 E Goodnow, White City, KS 66872
Phone
(785) 349-2211
County
Morris County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
50
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
18 (36%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
200744001290
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About White City High
How many students attend White City High?
White City High enrolls approximately 50 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does White City High serve?
White City High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does White City High have?
White City High employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at White City High?
At White City High, the student body is approximately 86% White, 4% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees White City High?
White City High is overseen by Rural Vista in Morris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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