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#468 of 1,293 schools in KS

Top 36% in state

Concordia Middle

Middle School · Concordia

1001 E. 7th Street, Concordia, KS 66901

Enrollment

185

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Concordia

#2 of 3

public schools

Kansas middle schools

#49 of 222

In district

#2 of 3

Concordia

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Concordia Middle

Concordia Middle, located in Concordia, Kansas, serves students in grades 5 through 6. The school is part of the regular public education system and has an enrollment of 185 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, supported by nine full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a remote town, offering a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

Concordia Middle's MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 50th percentile among Kansas schools. Academic performance shows that 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 27% are proficient or above in Math. With room for improvement, the school focuses on student development and growth.

The school's location in a remote area fosters a tight-knit community where teachers and families work closely together to support each child's educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 185 students, Concordia Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Concordia Middle is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,698

Concordia Middle — Students at Concordia Middle score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Concordia Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
64th percentile in KS
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1001 E. 7th Street, Concordia, KS 66901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Concordia Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clifton-Clyde Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Clifton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Pike Valley Jr High (rated 4.1/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Scandia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Concordia, see our Concordia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Concordia Elementary Concordia 0.3 mi 7.0
Concordia Jr-Sr High Concordia 1.2 mi 6.5
Clifton-Clyde Sr High Clyde 12.8 mi 7.0
Republic County Jr./Sr. High School Belleville 17.1 mi 7.4
Belleville East Elementary Belleville 17.5 mi 5.4
Pike Valley High Scandia 17.2 mi 5.6
Pike Valley Jr High Scandia 17.2 mi 4.1
Glasco Elem Glasco 17.6 mi 6.5
Glasco High Glasco 17.7 mi
Miltonvale Elem Miltonvale 18.1 mi 4.3
Miltonvale High Miltonvale 18.4 mi 5.3
Pike Valley Elem Courtland 20.0 mi 8.8
Clifton-Clyde Middle School Clifton 19.2 mi 5.3
Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 Clifton 19.3 mi 9.4
Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School Minneapolis 30.8 mi 7.0
Minneapolis Elementary Minneapolis 31.0 mi 6.5
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beloit 25.6 mi 6.7
Beloit Jr-Sr High Beloit 25.4 mi 6.6
ST JOHN'S GRADE SCHOOL Beloit 25.6 mi 6.7
Beloit Elem Beloit 25.9 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,600

Median Home Value

$105,700

Median Rent

$698/mo

Population

6,134

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Concordia Middle has a median household income of $58,600. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,700, with a median rent of $698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Central Elem Columbus, KS 6.7
Reno Valley Middle School Hutchinson, KS 6.7
Osage City Middle School Osage City, KS 6.9
Cheney Middle School 6-8 Cheney, KS 7.0
Remington Middle School Whitewater, KS 7.1
Riverside Middle School Wathena, KS 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Concordia Middle

What grades does Concordia Middle serve?

Concordia Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Concordia Middle?

Concordia Middle has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Concordia Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Concordia Middle is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Concordia Middle rank in KS?

Concordia Middle is ranked #468 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Concordia Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Concordia Middle has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Concordia Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concordia Middle has 27.0% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Concordia Middle a charter school?

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

Is Concordia Middle a Title I school?

No, Concordia Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

58.4% of students at Concordia Middle 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 (1,587/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Concordia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Cloud County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Concordia
District Enrollment
1,138
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,676
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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