Pauline South Intermediate

www.paulinesouth.net

277 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Pauline South Intermediate, located in Wakarusa, Kansas, serves as a key educational institution within the Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437. The school primarily caters to students in the intermediate grade levels, focusing on creating a supportive academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and middle school. It is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Pauline South Intermediate prides itself on building a strong sense of community among students, staff, and parents. The school actively promotes extracurricular engagement and character development, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on collaborative learning, the school maintains a positive reputation for providing a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

277

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pauline South Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	179
Hispanic	35
Black	26
Two or More	31
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
179 (64.6%)
Hispanic
35 (12.6%)
Two or More
31 (11.2%)
Black
26 (9.4%)
American Indian
5 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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:	Auburn-Washburn
Phone:	(785)339-4750
Website:	http://www.paulinesouth.net
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	171
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 82

Grade 5 99

Grade 6 96