Carbondale Attendance Center

Santa Fe Trail
315 N. Fourth Street
Carbondale, KS 66414
370 Students
Middle School 4th - 8th
School Overview
Carbondale Attendance Center is a primary school located in Carbondale, Kansas, serving as part of the Santa Fe Trail USD 434 school district. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive foundational education for its students, emphasizing core academic skills and the social-emotional development necessary for early learners. By fostering a community-oriented environment, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the higher grade levels within the district.

The school functions under the broader umbrella of USD 434, a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and student-centered initiatives. Through its official website, families can access information regarding district-wide resources, academic calendars, and school policies. Carbondale Attendance Center plays a vital role in the local community, acting as a collaborative hub where educators and parents work together to support student achievement and well-being.
370
Total Students
31.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    330 (89.2%)
  • Two or More
    20 (5.4%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (4.9%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Santa Fe Trail
Phone: (800)836-9525
Website: http://www.usd434.org
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 370
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 136
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* 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 4 66
Grade 5 83
Grade 6 65
Grade 7 74
Grade 8 82
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Pauline South Intermediate
Auburn-Washburn
277 Students
7035 SW Morrill Rd
Wakarusa, KS 66546 (8.2 miles away)
Middle School 4th - 6th