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Abilene Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

500 Northwest 14th, Abilene, KS 67410 · (785) 263-1471 · Part of Abilene Unified School District 435

Abilene’s School Grade B better than 59% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
319
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Abilene Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Abilene kids: Abilene High School

On the path

Where Abilene kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–3McKinley Elem196 students
6–8Abilene Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Abilene High School443 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Northwest 14th, Abilene

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6107
Grade 7110
Grade 8102
Enrollment over time
351’20
354’21
338’22
331’23
319’24

Down 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Abilene Middle School from Abilene families.

Other schools in Abilene Unified School District 435

The district →
Kennedy Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Abilene
276 students17:1
McKinley Elem
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Abilene
A
196 students13:1
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Abilene
B
218 students16:1
Abilene Virtual School
High · Grades 7–12 · Abilene
24 students
Abilene High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Abilene
C
443 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Abilene’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.