2 schools in Ransom
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Kansas, 2 sit inside Ransom, collectively enrolling about 96 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Ransom
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Plains High | High | 09-12 | 34 |
| Western Plains North Elem | Elementary | PK-08 | 62 |
About Ransom
Ransom, Kansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 96 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Ransom is around 48 students, 86% meaningfully below the Kansas average of about 355.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 96 students, rose 17% from the 82 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment declined from 28% to 15%.
On this page, the community for Ransom discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.