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Arkansas City Middle Sch

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

400 E Kansas Ave, Arkansas City, KS 67005 · (620) 441-2030 · Part of Arkansas City Unified School District 470

Arkansas City’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
628
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Arkansas City Middle Sch

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Arkansas City kids: Arkansas City High

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Arkansas City Middle SchYou are here
9–12Arkansas City High885 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

400 E Kansas Ave, Arkansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6187
Grade 7216
Grade 8225
Enrollment over time
659’20
673’21
685’22
669’23
628’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 34%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Arkansas City Middle Sch from Arkansas City families.

Other schools in Arkansas City Unified School District 470

The district →
Adams Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
D
306 students13:1
Frances Willard Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
C−
281 students18:1
Jefferson Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
C−
261 students16:1
Roosevelt Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
C
219 students12:1
I X L Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
C−
200 students14:1
C 4 Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arkansas City
B−
122 students13:1

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; Arkansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.