Weskan High

Weskan
219 Coyote Blvd
Weskan, KS 67762
51 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Weskan High School, located in the small, rural community of Weskan, Kansas, serves as a vital educational hub for the local area. As a small-town institution, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong connections with both their peers and faculty. Despite its modest size, the school is dedicated to providing a well-rounded academic curriculum, often emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character development alongside standard educational requirements.

Beyond the classroom, Weskan High offers a variety of extracurricular activities that play a significant role in the school’s culture, typically including athletics and student organizations that help instill school spirit and teamwork. By leveraging its position as the heart of the Weskan community, the school aims to prepare its students for future success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce, all while maintaining the supportive, family-like atmosphere characteristic of rural Kansas schools.
51
Total Students
6.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    46 (90.2%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (7.8%)
  • Black
    1 (2.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Weskan
Phone: (785)943-5222
Website: http://www.weskanschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 51
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 10
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 11
Grade 9 6
Grade 10 6
Grade 11 6
Grade 12 8
Gender Ratio