Eudora Middle School

ems.eudoraschools.org

370 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Eudora Middle School, located in Eudora, Kansas, serves as a central hub for student development within the Eudora School District (USD 491). The school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by providing a curriculum tailored to the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of young adolescents. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school emphasizes student engagement, character development, and academic achievement to prepare its pupils for the transition to Eudora High School.

Beyond the classroom, Eudora Middle School encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and organizations that help build community and school spirit. The district maintains a strong focus on utilizing technology and innovative teaching practices to ensure that students are equipped with the skills necessary for success in a modern educational landscape. By maintaining close communication with families and the local community, the school strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

370

Total Students

24.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eudora Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	314
Hispanic	17
Black	6
Two or More	29
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
314 (84.9%)
Two or More
29 (7.8%)
Hispanic
17 (4.6%)
Black
6 (1.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Eudora
Phone:	(785)542-4960
Website:	http://ems.eudoraschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	370
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
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 6 122

Grade 7 128

Grade 8 120