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Richard Warren Intermediate School

Middle School · Leavenworth

3501 New Lawrence Rd, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Enrollment

451

Student-Teacher

20.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#944 of 1,294

In Leavenworth

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

Leavenworth

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Richard Warren Intermediate School

5.3/10

Middle School in Leavenworth · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.6/10

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About Richard Warren Intermediate School

Richard Warren Intermediate School is a public middle school in Leavenworth, KS, part of Leavenworth. Richard Warren Intermediate School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Richard Warren Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #944 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Richard Warren Intermediate School show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • KS avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Richard Warren Intermediate School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Richard Warren Intermediate School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

42% of students at Richard Warren Intermediate School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.3% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.4% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency18% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,771
Chronic Absenteeism41.9%

Richard Warren Intermediate School — Students at Richard Warren Intermediate School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 10.5% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.5% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2020*
Math
7%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
21%
2025
Math
13.3%
ELA
23.3%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Richard Warren Intermediate School Compares

See how Richard Warren Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in KS
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.9%

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

3501 New Lawrence Rd, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Richard Warren Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Patton Jr High (rated 9.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST PLATTE MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lansing Middle 6-8 (rated 5.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Lansing), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Leavenworth, see our Leavenworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth 0.0 mi 3.6
Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth 0.9 mi 3.9
Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth 1.0 mi 6.5
Anthony Elementary Leavenworth 1.2 mi 6.1
XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth 1.4 mi 6.0
Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth 1.9 mi
David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth 2.6 mi 5.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth 2.7 mi 7.6
Lansing Intermediate School Lansing 2.6 mi 7.8
Lansing Elementary School Lansing 2.8 mi 7.2
Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth 3.1 mi 4.3
Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth 3.8 mi 9.3
Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing 3.5 mi 5.9
Lansing High 9-12 Lansing 4.0 mi 5.1
Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth 4.0 mi 9.3
Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth 4.3 mi 9.2
MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth 4.4 mi 9.1
WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston 9.5 mi 8.2
WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston 9.5 mi 7.6
Basehor Elementary School Basehor 9.7 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,520

Median Home Value

$203,700

Median Rent

$954/mo

Population

35,551

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Richard Warren Intermediate School

What grades does Richard Warren Intermediate School serve?

Richard Warren Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Richard Warren Intermediate School?

Richard Warren Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Warren Intermediate School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Richard Warren Intermediate School rank in KS?

Richard Warren Intermediate School ranks #944 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Richard Warren Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Richard Warren Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Richard Warren Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard Warren Intermediate School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Richard Warren Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Richard Warren Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Richard Warren Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Richard Warren Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard Warren Intermediate School?

69.0% of students at Richard Warren Intermediate 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Leavenworth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.9%

District

Leavenworth
District Enrollment
3,457
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,771
District Rank
#4 of 7

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