Weskan School District

219 Coyote Boulevard
Weskan, KS 67762-4004
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Weskan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 31 students in Weskan School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Weskan School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
2 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
104 Students
141,425 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
10,414 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Weskan School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#25 out of 286 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Weskan  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weskan  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weskan  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weskan  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Weskan  School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,603 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
28,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
8,776 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
96 Students
91,425 Students
% White Students
92%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,687 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
1,185
# Students in K Grade:
10
1,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
1,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
1,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
2,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
2,515
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
4,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
26,729
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
6,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
6,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
6,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
6,260
# Ungraded Students:
-
767

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,144 is higher than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,260 is higher than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Weskan  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Weskan  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,144
$16,226
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Weskan  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,260
$17,139
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Weskan  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weskan School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weskan High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
219 Coyote Blvd
Weskan, KS 67762
(785) 943-5222
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 40-49% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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