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#540 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 42% in state
Thunder Ridge Middle School
Middle School · Thunder Ridge Schools · Agra, KS
A middle school in Agra, KS where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 209, Agra, KS 67621
- Math 31% proficient (2025)
- Reading 41% proficient (2025)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Thunder Ridge Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2020, to 36% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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 37 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Thunder Ridge 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,906
Median home value
$81,300
Median rent
$247/mo
College educated
21.1%
Homeownership
86.5%
Poverty rate
27.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67621; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Thunder Ridge Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $23,107NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Thunder Ridge Middle School is listed in Thunder Ridge Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Thunder Ridge Middle School
Thunder Ridge Middle School is a public middle school in Agra, KS, part of Thunder Ridge Schools, serving approximately 71 students in grades 4th-8th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #540 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Thunder Ridge Middle School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Thunder Ridge Middle School
What grades does Thunder Ridge Middle School serve?
Thunder Ridge Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Thunder Ridge Middle School?
Thunder Ridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thunder Ridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thunder Ridge Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thunder Ridge Middle School rank in KS?
Thunder Ridge Middle School ranks #540 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Thunder Ridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Thunder Ridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Thunder Ridge Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thunder Ridge Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thunder Ridge Middle School a charter school?
No, Thunder Ridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thunder Ridge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Thunder Ridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thunder Ridge Middle School?
52.1% of students at Thunder Ridge 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Phillips County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (785) 638-2244
- Area population (ZIP 67621)
- 322
- Area median age
- 55
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 67621; 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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