Best Public Schools in Wamego, KS


Summary:

The city of Wamego, Kansas is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (one of which is a virtual school). Overall, the Wamego school district appears to be a strong performer, with all schools rated 4-5 stars by SchoolDigger and ranking in the top half of their respective categories statewide.

West Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently outpacing the district and state averages on standardized tests, with over 50% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. Meanwhile, Wamego Middle School has shown improvement in recent years, moving from a 2-star to a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and performing above the district and state averages on tests.

The district's spending per student is relatively consistent across the schools, ranging from $8,649 at Wamego Middle School to $10,243 at Central Elementary, suggesting an equitable distribution of resources. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios are relatively low, ranging from 11.5 at Wamego High School and Wamego Middle School to 13.4 at West Elementary, which may contribute to the schools' academic performance.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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