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#275 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 21% in state

Inman Jr/sr High School

High School · Inman

P. O. Box 279, Inman, KS 67546

Enrollment

186

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#275 of 1,294

In Inman

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Inman

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Inman Jr/sr High School

7.9/10

High School in Inman · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Inman Jr/sr High School

Inman Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Inman, KS, part of Inman. Inman Jr/sr High School serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Inman Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Inman Jr/sr High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts above KS schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • KS avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

At 186 students, Inman Jr/sr High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Inman Jr/sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.9% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,749
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Inman Jr/sr High School — Students at Inman Jr/sr High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.6% (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
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
48.4%
ELA
49.4%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Inman Jr/sr High School Compares

See how Inman Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
79th percentile in KS
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

P. O. Box 279, Inman, KS 67546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Inman Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TRINITY CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Hutchinson), a more accessible option. Another option is McPherson High (rated 6.2/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Mcpherson), a more accessible option. Additionally, Buhler High (rated 4.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Buhler), a more accessible option. For more schools in Inman, see our Inman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Inman Elem Inman 0.4 mi 8.0
Buhler Grade School Buhler 5.8 mi 8.2
Ad Astra Virtual Academy Buhler 5.9 mi 4.5
Ad Astra Alternative Academy Buhler 5.9 mi
Buhler High Buhler 6.0 mi 4.3
ELYRIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mcpherson 9.4 mi 7.1
Prairie Hills Middle Hutchinson 10.8 mi 5.3
Roosevelt Elem Mcpherson 10.8 mi 6.1
Union Valley Elem Hutchinson 11.5 mi 5.5
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Hutchinson 11.4 mi 6.6
VICTORY VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burrton 12.4 mi
McPherson Middle School Mcpherson 11.6 mi 7.4
Washington Elem Mcpherson 11.8 mi 8.9
Plum Creek Elementary Hutchinson 11.5 mi 7.9
Lincoln Elem Mcpherson 12.0 mi 7.6
McPherson High Mcpherson 12.3 mi 6.2
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mcpherson 12.8 mi 4.4
TRINITY CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hutchinson 12.7 mi 6.6
Eisenhower Elementary Mcpherson 13.1 mi 9.1
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hutchinson 12.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,799

Median Home Value

$192,300

Median Rent

$930/mo

Population

2,759

College Educated

20.1%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

52.1

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

School Rating
Conway Springs High School Conway Springs, KS 8.0
Lincoln Jr/Sr High Lincoln, KS 7.8
Nemaha Central High School Seneca, KS 7.8
Riverside High School Wathena, KS 7.8
Smith Center Jr Sr High Smith Center, KS 7.8
Ingalls High School/Junior High Ingalls, KS 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Inman Jr/sr High School

What grades does Inman Jr/sr High School serve?

Inman Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Inman Jr/sr High School?

Inman Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inman Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Inman Jr/sr High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Inman Jr/sr High School rank in KS?

Inman Jr/sr High School ranks #275 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Inman Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Inman Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Inman Jr/sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Inman Jr/sr High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Inman Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Inman Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Inman Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Inman Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inman Jr/sr High School?

25.8% of students at Inman Jr/sr High 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McPherson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Inman
District Enrollment
451
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,749
District Rank
#2 of 2

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