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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 85 students in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District.
Public Middle Schools in Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
343 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.54
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
92%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,516 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,522 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% 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
$14,516
$16,276
Spending / Student
$14,522
$17,192

Best Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
500 High St
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥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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