KSHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Jefferson West High — School Profile & District Info

High|Meriden, Kansas|Jefferson West

Meriden, KS 66512

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
255
Student:Teacher
14.2:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
33.7%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
20-29%
Math Proficiency
20-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
Chronic Absenteeism
9.3%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
3 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
8 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.6:1
Near average in KS

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,689
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 77%Local 16%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$207,845
+0.7% YoY
Topeka, KS metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

247
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson West High

Enrollment at Jefferson West High stands at 255 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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