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West Franklin School District

School District · Pomona, Kansas

Students: 611
Teachers (FTE): 53

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,015

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.5:1

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Evaluating West Franklin?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge West Franklin as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Appanoose Elementary School

8.0/10

Pomona · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Williamsburg Elementary School

7.6/10

Williamsburg · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

West Franklin High School

4.6/10

Pomona · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#193 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,015

+$761 vs Kansas median

District size

611 students

Typical than Kansas median

The short answer

West Franklin ranks #193 of 279 Kansas districts by overall school rating. West Franklin's schools with real test data average 6.1/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Appanoose Elementary School (8.0/10), Williamsburg Elementary School (7.6/10), and West Franklin High School (4.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in West Franklin

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Appanoose Elementary School 8.0 / 10
2 Williamsburg Elementary School 7.6 / 10
3 West Franklin High School 4.6 / 10
4 West Franklin Middle School 4.2 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About West Franklin

West Franklin is a Pomona, Kansas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 611 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. The district invests $16,015 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.1/10, West Franklin demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Appanoose Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, West Franklin students show an average math proficiency of 47.2% and ELA proficiency of 49.3%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in West Franklin, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 47.2%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in West Franklin with test data.

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Pomona
Total Enrollment
611
Teachers (FTE)
53
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in West Franklin?

West Franklin has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for West Franklin?

The average composite rating for West Franklin is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in West Franklin?

West Franklin spends $16,015 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in West Franklin?

The average student-teacher ratio in West Franklin is 11.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in West Franklin?

Appanoose Elementary School is the highest-rated school in West Franklin with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in West Franklin?

Across schools in West Franklin with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does West Franklin compare to other districts in Kansas?

West Franklin has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
47.2%
ELA Proficiency
49.3%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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