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Wilson Junior/Senior High School

3005 Ave. D, Wilson, KS 67490 · (785)658-2202 · Ellsworth County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 49.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
73
+5 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 7.3:1
% White
90%
was 91%
% Hispanic
4%
was 6%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wilson Junior/Senior High School

Wilson Junior/Senior High School is a reasonably sized multi-level school in Wilson, Kansas, run under Central Plains. The school caters to students from the surrounding community in grade M.

Central Plains runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,225 students. Wilson Junior/Senior High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Class-load math at Wilson Junior/Senior High School comes out to about 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 49.0:1, putting Wilson Junior/Senior High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Ellsworth County put median household income runs about $65,560, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Wilson Junior/Senior High School is one of 7 public schools in Ellsworth County (combined enrollment of about 1,702 students).

The closest other public school is Wilson Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Wilson Junior/Senior High School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 5-year window, the student count climbed 7%: 68 students in 2018 compared to 73 in 2023. Class-load math has widened: from 7.3:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2023.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Ellsworth County at a glance

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Population
6,360
Census ACS
Median income
$65,560
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,702 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilson Junior/Senior High School
District
Central Plains
Address
3005 Ave. D, Wilson, KS 67490
Phone
(785)658-2202
County
Ellsworth County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
200034902022
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wilson Junior/Senior High School
What grades does Wilson Junior/Senior High School serve?
Wilson Junior/Senior High School serves grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at Wilson Junior/Senior High School?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at Wilson Junior/Senior High School.
Is Wilson Junior/Senior High School public or private?
Wilson Junior/Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Central Plains.
What county does Wilson Junior/Senior High School serve?
Wilson Junior/Senior High School serves Ellsworth County in KS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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