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#918 of 1,293 schools in KS
Augusta Middle School
Middle School · Augusta
1001 State St, Augusta, KS 67010
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Augusta
#5 of 5
public schools
Kansas middle schools
#142 of 222
In district
#5 of 5
Augusta
About Augusta Middle School
Augusta Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Augusta, Kansas, on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students in Grades 6 through 8 with a total enrollment of 446 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, Augusta Middle School aims to provide personalized attention to its students.
Academically, the school has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10, placing it in the 23rd percentile among Kansas schools. In terms of proficiency scores, only 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 23% meet the standard in Math. Despite these numbers, Augusta Middle School is focusing on student development and continuous improvement to enhance academic performance.
Augusta Middle School sits at the heart of a small town with a close-knit community feel, making it a welcoming place for students and families alike.
Score Breakdown
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Augusta Middle School — Students at Augusta Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Augusta Middle School Compares
See how Augusta Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 23% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 25% (2022).
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 6.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Andover), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Marvin Sisk Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Douglass), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Andover Central Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Andover), with a very similar rating. 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 | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Elem Augusta | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Augusta Sr High Augusta | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Ewalt Elementary Augusta | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Circle High Towanda | 7.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Circle Towanda Elementary Towanda | 8.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Prairie Creek Elementary Andover | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Andover Central Middle School Andover | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Andover Central High School Andover | 8.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sunflower Elementary School Andover | 8.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Andover High Andover | 8.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Andover Middle School Andover | 8.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Andover | 8.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Andover eCademy Andover | 8.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Marvin Sisk Middle School Douglass | 11.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Douglass High Douglass | 11.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Circle Benton Elementary Benton | 10.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Circle Oil Hill Elementary El Dorado | 10.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Leonard C Seal Elem Douglass | 11.6 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Augusta Middle School has a median household income of $69,677. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,600, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chase Middle School Topeka, KS | 5.4 |
| Fort Scott Middle School Fort Scott, KS | 5.4 |
| Leawood Middle Leawood, KS | 5.4 |
| Royster Middle School Chanute, KS | 5.4 |
| Andover Central Middle School Andover, KS | 5.5 |
| Blue Valley Middle Overland Park, KS | 5.5 |
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 is ranked #918 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Augusta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Augusta Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Augusta Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Augusta Middle School has 23.3% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (2,066/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Augusta). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (316) 775-6383
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Augusta- District Enrollment
- 1,963
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,196
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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