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#1130 of 1,294 schools in KS

Augusta Middle School

Middle School · Augusta

1001 State St, Augusta, KS 67010

Enrollment

446

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

4.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#1,130 of 1,294

In Augusta

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

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Augusta Middle School

4.3/10

Middle School in Augusta · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Augusta Middle School

Augusta Middle School is a public middle school in Augusta, KS, part of Augusta. Augusta Middle School serves approximately 446 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Augusta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,130 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Augusta Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below KS schools
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • KS avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.8% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.6% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,196
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Augusta Middle School — Students at Augusta Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
28.6%
ELA
36.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.

How Augusta Middle School Compares

See how Augusta Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
13th percentile in KS
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1001 State St, Augusta, KS 67010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Augusta Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Andover Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Andover), which scores notably higher. Another option is Andover Central Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Andover), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marvin Sisk Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Douglass), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Garfield Elem Augusta 0.2 mi 7.6
Lincoln Elem Augusta 0.9 mi 4.4
Augusta Sr High Augusta 1.2 mi 4.9
Ewalt Elementary Augusta 1.5 mi 5.6
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta 1.6 mi 5.5
Circle High Towanda 7.9 mi 5.7
Circle Towanda Elementary Towanda 8.3 mi 4.9
Prairie Creek Elementary Andover 7.9 mi 7.8
Andover Central Middle School Andover 8.0 mi 6.5
Andover Central High School Andover 8.2 mi 5.3
Sunflower Elementary School Andover 8.2 mi 6.6
Andover High Andover 8.7 mi 5.8
Andover Middle School Andover 8.7 mi 7.1
Cottonwood Elementary Andover 8.9 mi 7.3
Andover eCademy Andover 8.9 mi 5.3
Marvin Sisk Middle School Douglass 11.2 mi 5.8
Douglass High Douglass 11.2 mi 4.1
Circle Benton Elementary Benton 10.0 mi 7.9
Circle Oil Hill Elementary El Dorado 10.9 mi 5.7
Leonard C Seal Elem Douglass 11.6 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,677

Median Home Value

$178,600

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

13,576

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

41.6

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Argentine Middle Kansas City, KS 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Augusta Middle School

What grades does Augusta Middle School serve?

Augusta Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Augusta Middle School?

Augusta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Augusta Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Augusta Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Augusta Middle School rank in KS?

Augusta Middle School ranks #1,130 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Augusta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Augusta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Augusta Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Augusta Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Augusta Middle School a charter school?

No, Augusta Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Augusta Middle School a Title I school?

No, Augusta Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Augusta Middle School?

47.1% of students at Augusta Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

District

Augusta
District Enrollment
1,963
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,196
District Rank
#5 of 5

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