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#86 of 142 private schools in KS

Fort Scott Christian Heights

School · Fort Scott, KS

A private school in Fort Scott, KS serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1101 S BARBEE ST, Fort Scott, KS 66701

  • 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KS.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.3 / 10
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School Day Length7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,123.2
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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Diversity Index27%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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Enrollment73
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in KS

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Fort Scott Christian Heights sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,981/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Scott), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,838

Median home value

$107,800

Median rent

$789/mo

College educated

24.3%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White84.9%
Asian6.8%
Black4.1%
Hispanic4.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Christian Learning CenterPrivate · tuition3.1PK–121.7 mi81Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fort Scott Christian Heights is listed in Fort Scott, KS; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Fort Scott Christian Heights

Fort Scott Christian Heights is a private school in Fort Scott, KS, serving approximately 73 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 142 private schools in KS.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fort Scott Christian Heights

What grades does Fort Scott Christian Heights serve?

Fort Scott Christian Heights serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Fort Scott Christian Heights?

Fort Scott Christian Heights has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Scott Christian Heights?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Scott Christian Heights is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fort Scott Christian Heights rank in KS?

Fort Scott Christian Heights ranks #86 of 142 private schools in KS.

What is Fort Scott Christian Heights's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Scott Christian Heights has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fort Scott Christian Heights a private school?

Yes, Fort Scott Christian Heights is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Fort Scott Christian Heights a religious school?

Fort Scott Christian Heights has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
73
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
144 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Bourbon County
Area population (ZIP 66701)
11,075
Area average commute
18.2 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66701; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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