Cheney Middle School 6-8

Cheney
715 N. Main
Cheney, KS 67025
193 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Cheney Middle School is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8, located in the small community of Cheney, Kansas. As part of the USD 268 school district, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The middle school years at Cheney are designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, emphasizing core subject mastery while encouraging students to explore new interests and extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Cheney community, maintaining a culture that values small-town character, academic growth, and student engagement. By visiting their website at [www.usd268.org](http://www.usd268.org), parents and community members can access resources regarding school policies, academic calendars, and faculty information. Cheney Middle School aims to prepare its students for future success by fostering a foundation of responsibility, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.
193
Total Students
13.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    175 (90.7%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (7.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.0%)
  • Two or More
    1 (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: Cheney
Phone: (316)542-0060
Website: http://www.usd268.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 35
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 6 66
Grade 7 63
Grade 8 64
Gender Ratio