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#20 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 2% in state

Patton JR High

Middle School · Fort Leavenworth

1 Patton Loop, Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

9.2

Grades

6th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#20 of 1,294

In Fort Leavenworth

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Fort Leavenworth

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Patton JR High

9.2/10

Middle School in Fort Leavenworth · grades 6th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Patton JR High

Patton JR High is a public middle school in Fort Leavenworth, KS, part of Fort Leavenworth. Patton JR High serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades 6th-9th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Patton JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #20 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Patton JR High show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.5 pts above KS schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • KS avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.1% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.1% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,378
Chronic Absenteeism6.2%

Patton JR High — Students at Patton JR High score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.2% (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
85%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
68.1%
ELA
66.8%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Patton JR High Compares

See how Patton JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in KS
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.2%

Programs & Offerings

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

1 Patton Loop, Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Patton JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WEST PLATTE MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Weston), a more accessible option. Another option is Lansing Middle 6-8 (rated 5.9/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Lansing), a more accessible option. Additionally, Richard Warren Intermediate School (rated 5.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Leavenworth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Leavenworth, see our Fort Leavenworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth 0.5 mi 9.3
MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth 0.6 mi 9.1
Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth 0.9 mi 9.3
Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth 1.6 mi 4.3
David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth 1.8 mi 5.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth 1.8 mi 7.6
Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth 2.8 mi
Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth 3.4 mi 3.9
Anthony Elementary Leavenworth 3.6 mi 6.1
Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth 4.0 mi 6.5
Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth 4.3 mi 3.6
Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth 4.3 mi 5.3
XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth 5.1 mi 6.0
WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston 5.3 mi 8.2
WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston 5.3 mi 7.6
CENTRAL ELEM. Weston 5.4 mi 5.5
Lansing Intermediate School Lansing 6.6 mi 7.8
Lansing Elementary School Lansing 6.8 mi 7.2
Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing 7.4 mi 5.9
Lansing High 9-12 Lansing 8.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,422

Median Rent

$1,889/mo

Population

7,249

College Educated

60.5%

Homeownership

0.6%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

25.7

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Summit Trail Middle School Olathe, KS 8.7
Harmony Middle Overland Park, KS 8.4
Lexington Trails Middle School De Soto, KS 8.3
Maize South Intermediate School Wichita, KS 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Patton JR High

What grades does Patton JR High serve?

Patton JR High serves students in grades 6th through 9th.

How many students attend Patton JR High?

Patton JR High has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Patton JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at Patton JR High is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Patton JR High rank in KS?

Patton JR High ranks #20 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Patton JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Patton JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Patton JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Patton JR High has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Patton JR High a charter school?

No, Patton JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Patton JR High a Title I school?

No, Patton JR High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patton JR High?

8.6% of students at Patton JR High 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
86 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 9th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Leavenworth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.2%

District

Fort Leavenworth
District Enrollment
1,648
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,378
District Rank
#3 of 4

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