Top Kansas Public Middle Schools Eligible For Free Lunch

Approximately 39% of public middle school students in Kansas are eligible for free lunch (2024-25).
The public middle schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Kansas is Riverside Virtual High School with 100% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 71% 100% Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 83%

Public Middle Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Kansas (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Riverside Virtual High School
Magnet School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
705 Jessie
Wathena, KS 66090
(785) 989-4426
Rank: #22.
Lawrence Gardner High School
Magnet School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 96%
Grades: 7-12
1430 Nw 25th St
Topeka, KS 66618
(785) 746-7266
Rank: #33.
Kickapoo Nation School
Magnet School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 95%
Grades: K-12
400 First St
Powhattan, KS 66527
(785) 474-3365
Rank: #44.
Wells Alternative Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 90%
Grades: 6-8
1221 E Galena Suite 373
Wichita, KS 67216
(316) 973-7650
Rank: #55.
Hamilton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 89%
Grades: 6-8
1407 S Broadway
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-5350
Rank: #66.
Healy High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 88%
Grades: 6-12
5006 North Dodge Rd
Healy, KS 67850
(620) 398-2248
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Chase Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 6-8
2250 Ne State St
Topeka, KS 66616
(785) 295-3840
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Curtis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 6-8
1031 S Edgemoor
Wichita, KS 67218
(316) 973-7350
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Pleasant Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 6-8
2220 W 29th N
Wichita, KS 67204
(316) 973-8000
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons
Magnet School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 1-12
2601 Gabriel
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-6550
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 86%
Grades: 6-8
3550 Ross Parkway
Wichita, KS 67210
(316) 973-4300
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Mead Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 86%
Grades: 6-8
2601 E Skinner
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-8500
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Central School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 85%
Grades: 1-12
301 1/2 North 5th Street
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 360-6540
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Truesdell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 85%
Grades: 6-8
2464 S Glenn
Wichita, KS 67217
(316) 973-3900
Rank: #1515.
Gordon Parks Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 84%
Grades: PK-8
2201 E. 25th St.
Wichita, KS 67219
(316) 973-7500
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Hadley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 83%
Grades: 6-8
1101 Dougherty
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 973-7800
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
levy sp Educational center
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 83%
Grades: 1-12
400 N Woodchuck
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 973-3400
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Marshall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 83%
Grades: 6-8
1510 Payne
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-9000
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Capital City
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: 7-12
500 Sw Tuffy Kellog Dr
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 295-3600
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Coleman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: 6-8
1544 N Governeour
Wichita, KS 67206
(316) 973-6600
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Faris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: PK-9
301 East 10th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 6-8
925 Ivandale
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 627-6150
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Eisenhower Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 6-8
3305 Se Minnesota Ave
Topeka, KS 66605
(785) 274-6160
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Opportunity Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 7-12
900 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6590
Rank: #2525.
Carl B. Bruce Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: 6-8
2100 N 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 627-4000
Rank: #2626.
Raymond Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 79%
Grades: 6-8
313 East Avenue C
Chase, KS 67524
(620) 938-2923
Rank: #2727.
Robinson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 78%
Grades: 6-8
1125 Sw 14th St
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 295-3770
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Argentine Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 6-8
2123 Ruby Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 627-6750
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Gloria Willis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 6-8
1735 N. 64th Terrace
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 627-6300
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Seymour Rogers Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 6-8
721 Griffith
Liberal, KS 67905
(620) 604-1300
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Brooks Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 72%
Grades: 6-8
3802 E 27th N
Wichita, KS 67220
(316) 973-6450
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Elk Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 72%
Grades: 6-12
701 Delaware
Longton, KS 67352
(620) 642-2215
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Gc Achieve At J.d. Adams Hall
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 72%
Grades: K-12
1312 N. 7th Street
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-8600
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Parsons Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 72%
Grades: 6-8
2719 Main
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-4190
Rank: #3535.
Northeast Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 71%
Grades: PK-8
201 North West Street
Arma, KS 66712
(620) 347-8461
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kansas average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch?
The Kansas average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch is 39%% for 2024-25.
What are the public middle schools with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Kansas?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Kansas include Riverside Virtual High School, Lawrence Gardner High School and Kickapoo Nation School.

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