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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESKAN·NCES 201290000172

Weskan High

219 Coyote Blvd, Weskan, KS 67762 · (785) 943-5222 · Wallace County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL51 STUDENTS
Enrollment
51
High
DISTRICT 58 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.2:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
11 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
14
Grade 8
11
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
6
Grade 11
6
Grade 12
8
Student demographics
White
4690%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
48%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 23%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2345%
Female
2855%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
50.0%
KS avg 44.5% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
56.7%
KS avg 38.8% . +12.7pp since 2023
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
51
+3 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 7.2:1
% White
90%
was 94%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Weskan High

Weskan High operates as a very small secondary school in Weskan, Kansas, one of the schools within Weskan. Current enrollment sits at 51 students spanning grades 7 through 12. That puts it 88% leaner than the typical public school in Kansas, which averages around 410 students.

Weskan comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 115 students; Weskan High is among them.

On demographics, Weskan High logs that nearly all students (90%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 8% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Weskan High tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 22% of students at Weskan High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Wallace County (around 32%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Weskan High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.9%, the actual is 49.0%, a residual of -2.9 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Wallace County indicate the typical household earns roughly $63,207 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Weskan High is one of 4 public schools in Wallace County (combined enrollment of about 269 students).

Weskan Elem is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Weskan High ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 42.5%.

Weskan High operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Weskan High has grew 6%, going from 48 students in 2018 to 51 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Weskan High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Wallace County at a glance

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Population
1,417
Census ACS
Median income
$63,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
269 students

Quick facts

School name
Weskan High
District
Weskan
Address
219 Coyote Blvd, Weskan, KS 67762
Phone
(785) 943-5222
County
Wallace County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
51
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
11 (22%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
201290000172
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Weskan High
How many students attend Weskan High?
Weskan High enrolls approximately 51 students in grades 07-12.
Is Weskan High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Weskan High is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Weskan High have?
Weskan High employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Weskan High?
Student demographics at Weskan High are roughly 90% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black.
Is Weskan High public or private?
Weskan High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Weskan.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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