District Overview
Located at 131 E Commercial in Oberlin, Kansas, the Oberlin Public School District serves as an essential academic hub for its remote rural community. Operating as an open, traditional public school district across two school facilities, the district offers a complete educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade. District leadership maintains accessible communication for families, students, and researchers through their official website (usd294.org) and phone services at (785) 475-3805, fostering strong community connections within Kansas's northwestern region.

The district supports an overall enrollment of 376 students, comprising 171 female and 205 male learners. The student body reflects a diverse local population, predominantly including 302 White and 54 Hispanic students, as well as multiracial, American Indian, and Black students. To deliver personalized instruction across all grade levels—ranging from 32 pre-kindergarten pupils to 24 graduating high school seniors—the district relies on a substantial professional team. Oberlin employs 146 full-time equivalent staff members, including 81 full-time equivalent teachers along with instructional aides and support personnel, ensuring exceptional staff-to-student support and a well-resourced learning environment tailored to student success.
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Total Schools
376
Total Students
81.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oberlin
Demographic Student Count
White302
Hispanic54
Black1
Two or More17
American Indian2
  • White
    302 (80.3%)
  • Hispanic
    54 (14.4%)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Oberlin
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:2
Students:376*
Teachers (FTE):81.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.6
Schools in Oberlin
Found 2 Schools