Kanopolis Middle

Ellsworth
210 Iowa
Kanopolis, KS 67454
141 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
Kanopolis Middle School is a public educational institution located in Kanopolis, Kansas, serving as a key component of the Ellsworth County Unified School District 327. As a smaller-scale middle school, it focuses on fostering a supportive, community-centered environment where students in their formative adolescent years receive personalized attention. The school is dedicated to preparing students for the academic and social challenges of high school by offering a structured curriculum that balances core subjects with student development.

By operating under the USD 327 district, Kanopolis Middle School benefits from shared resources and a unified educational vision that emphasizes academic achievement and local engagement. The school’s presence in the small, tight-knit community of Kanopolis allows for strong collaboration between educators, parents, and students, ensuring that individual learning needs are met in an encouraging atmosphere. For more specific information regarding school programs, calendars, and district policies, stakeholders and community members can visit their official website at [www.usd327.org](http://www.usd327.org).
141
Total Students
10.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    124 (87.9%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (7.1%)
  • Two or More
    7 (5.0%)
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: Ellsworth
Phone: (785)472-4477
Website: http://www.usd327.org
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* 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 42
Grade 5 44
Grade 6 55
Gender Ratio