Below Average
#1152 of 1,294 schools in KS
Goddard Middle School
Middle School · Goddard · Goddard, KS
A middle school in Goddard, KS where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 279, Goddard, KS 67052
- Math 34% proficient (2025)
- Reading 37% proficient (2025)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Goddard Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Goddard Middle School 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,150/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Goddard), 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
$104,044
Median home value
$253,800
Median rent
$1,372/mo
College educated
39.2%
Homeownership
83.5%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 265 - Goddard Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 6–12 | 0.3 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 6–8 | 3.0 mi | 584 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Goddard
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #10 of 12
- District spending per student
- $14,463NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Goddard Middle School is listed in Goddard; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Goddard Middle School
Goddard Middle School is a public middle school in Goddard, KS, part of Goddard, serving approximately 476 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,152 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Goddard Middle School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Goddard Middle School
What grades does Goddard Middle School serve?
Goddard Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Goddard Middle School?
Goddard Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goddard Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goddard Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goddard Middle School rank in KS?
Goddard Middle School ranks #1,152 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Goddard Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Goddard Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Goddard Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goddard Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Goddard Middle School a charter school?
No, Goddard Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goddard Middle School a Title I school?
No, Goddard Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goddard Middle School?
32.4% of students at Goddard 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (316) 794-4230
- Area population (ZIP 67052)
- 8,610
- Area average commute
- 21.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 67052; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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