KSMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Circle Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Benton, Kansas|Circle
Benton, KS 67017
School Profile
Grades
7–8
Enrollment
296
Student:Teacher
16.4:1
Locale
Rural
District
CircleEcon. Disadvantaged
38.2%
Phone
(316)778-1470School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
33%
48th percentile in KS
Math Proficiency
17%
29th percentile in KS
Chronic Absenteeism
10.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
8 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Worse than average in KSTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
330
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
16.8
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
1
Nurses
2
School Resource Officers
2
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,454
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,897
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,302
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 5%State 50%Local 45%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$215,788
+1.9% 1yr+39.1% 5yr
Wichita, KS metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
14.9%
Below 150% poverty line
3.5%
Unemployment rate
6.8%
Uninsured residents
5.6%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
316
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
294
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
99%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
102 (35%)
Speech/Language Impairment
64 (22%)
Other Health Impairment
54 (18%)
Autism
19 (6%)
Intellectual Disability
8 (3%)
Emotional Disturbance
3 (1%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
312
Current enrollment
Stable(+8% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Circle Middle School
Enrollment at Circle Middle School stands at 296 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.
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