Axtell High

Prairie Hills
504 Pine Street
Axtell, KS 66403
49 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Axtell High School, located at 504 Pine Street in Axtell, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As a small-town institution, the school typically fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. Being part of the Axtell Public Schools district, the high school is characterized by its commitment to academic development and community involvement, often acting as a focal point for local spirit and extracurricular activities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Axtell High School is known for the active role it plays in the life of the Axtell community. Despite its small size, the school provides a comprehensive high school experience that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and student participation in sports and clubs. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for life after graduation while preserving the values and collaborative culture typical of rural Kansas education.
49
Total Students
5.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    47 (95.9%)
  • Hispanic
    2 (4.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Prairie Hills
Phone: (785)736-2237
Website: http://www.usd113.org/vnews/display.v/SEC/Axtell
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 49
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 7
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 11
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 14
Grade 12 11
Gender Ratio