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Wamego, KS
Public School Ratings




Wamego Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Wamego


Rock Creek School District details

Rock Creek School District
9353 Flush Road
St. George, KS 66535

1,358 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Rock Creek School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kansas

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.7% of all KS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
32%
47%
33%
41%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Rock Creek High School
9355 Flush Road
St George, KS, 66535
09-12
Rock Creek Middle School
9357 Flush Rd
St. George, KS, 66535
05-08
St George Elem School
200 Blackjack Road
St George, KS, 66535
PK-04
Westmoreland Elem School
205 S Fourth
Westmoreland, KS, 66549
PK-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.6% 65.8%
Black 1.0% 7.2%
Hispanic 5.9% 22.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 28.7% 47.7%
Free lunch eligible 21.0% 40.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.7% 7.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,099 $8,282,000 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $313 $425,000 2.8%
Staff $227 $308,000 2.0%
General Administration $312 $424,000 2.8%
School Administration $631 $857,000 5.6%
Operation $1,110 $1,508,000 9.8%
Transportation $341 $463,000 3.0%
Other $74 $100,000 0.7%
Total Support $3,008 $4,085,000 26.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,201 $2,989,000 19.5%
Total Expenditures $11,308 $15,356,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $3,957,643,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $426,673,000 5.2%
Staff $517 $252,073,000 3.1%
General Administration $337 $164,574,000 2.0%
School Administration $738 $360,234,000 4.4%
Operation $1,270 $619,608,000 7.6%
Transportation $482 $235,153,000 2.9%
Other $366 $178,766,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,584 $2,237,081,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,040 $1,971,771,000 24.1%
Total Expenditures $16,733 $8,166,495,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Wamego School District details

Wamego School District
1008 8th Street
Wamego, KS 66547

1,641 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Wamego School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Kansas

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.9% of all KS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
32%
41%
33%
40%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Central Elem School
900 7th Street
Wamego, KS, 66547
PK-02
Wamego High School
801 N Lincoln
Wamego, KS, 66547
09-12
Wamego High School Virtual
801 Lincoln
Wamego, KS, 66547
09-12
Wamego Middle School
1701 Kaw Valley Road
Wamego, KS, 66547
06-08
West Elem School
1911 6th St
Wamego, KS, 66547
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.4% 65.8%
Black 1.0% 7.2%
Hispanic 6.3% 22.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 27.4% 47.7%
Free lunch eligible 23.6% 40.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.9% 7.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,100 $14,933,000 21.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,204 $1,975,000 2.8%
Staff $500 $820,000 1.2%
General Administration $469 $770,000 1.1%
School Administration $602 $988,000 1.4%
Operation $989 $1,623,000 2.3%
Transportation $349 $573,000 0.8%
Other $251 $412,000 0.6%
Total Support $4,364 $7,161,000 10.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $29,204 $47,923,000 68.4%
Total Expenditures $42,667 $70,017,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $3,957,643,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $426,673,000 5.2%
Staff $517 $252,073,000 3.1%
General Administration $337 $164,574,000 2.0%
School Administration $738 $360,234,000 4.4%
Operation $1,270 $619,608,000 7.6%
Transportation $482 $235,153,000 2.9%
Other $366 $178,766,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,584 $2,237,081,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,040 $1,971,771,000 24.1%
Total Expenditures $16,733 $8,166,495,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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