Fredonia Middle School (Closed 2023)

203 N 8th
Fredonia, KS 66736
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 157 students in grades 6-8, Fredonia Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
157 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(15-16)
20-24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
30-34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fredonia Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fredonia Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
4%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
90%
65%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Fredonia Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fredonia Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% KS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% KS state average).
How many students attend Fredonia Middle School?
157 students attend Fredonia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Fredonia Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fredonia Middle School?
Fredonia Middle School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fredonia Middle School offer ?
Fredonia Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Fredonia Middle School part of?
Fredonia Middle School is part of Fredonia School District.

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