Parsons Middle School

Parsons
2719 Main
Parsons, KS 67357
295 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Parsons Middle School, located at 2719 Main in Parsons, Kansas, serves as a key educational institution within the local community. Operating as part of the Unified School District 503, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their middle school years. As an integral part of the Parsons Viking community, the school emphasizes student engagement and preparation for higher-level learning.

The school maintains an active digital presence through its website, [vikingnet.net](http://www.vikingnet.net), which serves as a hub for communication between staff, students, and parents. By utilizing this platform, Parsons Middle School provides easy access to essential information, including school calendars, academic resources, and extracurricular updates. Through a blend of core curriculum and community involvement, the school strives to uphold the district’s mission of preparing students for future success in a supportive and structured environment.
295
Total Students
25.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    175 (59.3 %)
  • Two or More
    51 (17.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (11.5 %)
  • Black
    30 (10.2 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.4 %)
  • Asian
    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: Parsons
Phone: (620)421-4190
Website: http://www.usd503.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 169
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18

* 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 84
Grade 7 102
Grade 8 109
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Galesburg Middle School
Erie-Galesburg
92 Students
6955 Kingman Rd
Galesburg, KS 66740 (9.8 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th