Scott City Middle School
Scott City Middle School serves 457 students in grades 3-8.
Scott City Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 3-8
- Students: 457 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scott City Middle School's student population of 457 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students
457 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Scott City Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Scott City Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#957 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

American Indian
5%
1%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
20%
20%

Black
n/a
7%

White
72%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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