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Wallace County High

Public Grades 9-12
2nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 332 Kansas High Schools
Better than 99% of Kansas high schools
Summary

Wallace County High is a public high school located in Sharon Springs, Kansas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 59 students. The school is part of the Wallace County Schools district, which is ranked 15 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wallace County High has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Kansas, with a ranking as high as 2 out of 332 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on state assessments (KAP) is exceptional, with 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics for 10th grade in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the state averages. The school's four-year graduation rates have also been consistently high, ranging from 88.1% to 100% in recent years, well above the state average.

While the nearest high school, Weskan High, has a smaller enrollment of 48 students, it provides a viable option for students in the surrounding area. Weskan High's academic performance, graduation rates, and resource allocation are comparable to Wallace County High, though not as strong. Overall, Wallace County High stands out as an exceptional educational institution, offering students a high-quality learning experience.

46
Students ?
7.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,109
Per pupil spending ?
41.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 521 N. Main
       Sharon Springs, KS  67758

(785) 728-4571

District: Wallace County Schools


Feeder schools for Wallace County High:

Elementary:    Sharon Springs Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.1%
Hispanic:
13.0%
African American:
4.3%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2012 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Kansas average (80% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 1% of Kansas high schools
✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg56%
Kansas avg42%
2nd of 332
Kansas public high schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 26 pts since 2015
From top 26% (2015) to top 1% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 264Wallace County Schools among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202599.72 of 33299.4%★★★★★
202492.612 of 31896.2%★★★★★
202378.147 of 32785.6%★★★★☆
202281.839 of 32488.0%★★★★☆
202141.0204 of 32036.3%★★☆☆☆
201976.254 of 32583.4%★★★★☆
201799.02 of 31699.4%★★★★★
201567.886 of 32673.6%★★★★☆
201381.921 of 32393.5%★★★★★
201279.710 of 31796.8%★★★★★
201181.622 of 29892.6%★★★★★
201088.85 of 30298.3%★★★★★
200985.613 of 29195.5%★★★★★
200881.535 of 26786.9%★★★★☆
200789.611 of 28096.1%★★★★★
200689.113 of 26295.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
201976.149 of 24980.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202497.72 of 29599.3%★★★★★
202286.020 of 30793.5%★★★★★
202141.4188 of 30237.7%★★☆☆☆
201977.643 of 30685.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2024)99th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2019)80th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts80%+36 vs state
Mathematics80%+41 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wallace County High

Yes! Wallace County High is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 2nd of 332 Kansas high schools.

Wallace County High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sharon Springs Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 46 students attended Wallace County High.

Students at Wallace County High are 76% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.


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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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