Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District

500 High
Onaga, KS 66521
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 86 students in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Onaga Senior High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
405 Schools
# Students
326 Students
165,348 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
11,558 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#170 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
31%
25-29%
32%
40-44%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%
(2022-23)
17.7%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
22%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
93%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,295. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,279 is less than the state median of $17,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,273
$16,295
Spending / Student
$15,279
$17,212

Best Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onaga Senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 High Street
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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