Excellent
#150 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 12% in state
Weskan Elem
Elementary School · Weskan
219 Coyote Blvd., Weskan, KS 67762
Enrollment
77
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
77
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#150 of 1,294
In Weskan
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Weskan
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Weskan Elem
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About Weskan Elem
Weskan Elem is a public elementary school in Weskan, KS, part of Weskan. Weskan Elem serves approximately 77 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th. Weskan Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #150 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Weskan Elem show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 77 students, Weskan Elem is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Weskan Elem sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Weskan Elem — Students at Weskan Elem score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Weskan Elem Compares
See how Weskan Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
219 Coyote Blvd., Weskan, KS 67762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weskan Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Springs Elem (rated 7.8/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Sharon Springs), with a comparable rating. Another option is North Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 36.7 miles away, in nearby Goodland), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 35.7 miles away, in nearby Goodland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Weskan, see our Weskan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 39.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Weskan High Weskan | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Sharon Springs Elem Sharon Springs | 11.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Wallace County High Sharon Springs | 11.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Cheyenne Wells Elementary School Cheyenne Wells | 21.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Cheyenne Wells Junior/High School Cheyenne Wells | 21.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Greeley County Elem School Tribune | 29.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Greeley County Jr./Sr. High Tribune | 29.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Plainview Elementary School Sheridan Lake | 30.6 mi | — |
| Plainview Junior-Senior High School Sheridan Lake | 30.6 mi | — |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 34.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Burlington Elementary School Burlington | 34.4 mi | 4.0 |
| KINGDOM BOUND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burlington | 34.5 mi | — |
| West Elementary Goodland | 35.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 34.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Goodland Learning Center Goodland | 35.8 mi | — |
| Goodland Virtual School Goodland | 35.8 mi | — |
| Goodland Jr-Sr. High School Goodland | 36.0 mi | 3.6 |
| North Elementary Goodland | 36.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Bethune Public Schools Bethune | 39.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,500
Median Home Value
$154,200
Median Rent
$641/mo
Population
248
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
49.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grandview Elem Junction City, KS | 8.5 |
| Cedar Vale Elem Cedar Vale, KS | 8.4 |
| Hope Elem Hope, KS | 8.6 |
| Natoma Elem Natoma, KS | 8.4 |
| Rural Center Elem Chapman, KS | 8.6 |
| Southern Coffey County Elementary Gridley, KS | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weskan Elem
What grades does Weskan Elem serve?
Weskan Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Weskan Elem?
Weskan Elem has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
How does Weskan Elem rank in KS?
Weskan Elem ranks #150 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Weskan Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Weskan Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weskan Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weskan Elem has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Weskan Elem a charter school?
No, Weskan Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weskan Elem a Title I school?
No, Weskan Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weskan Elem?
26.0% of students at Weskan Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wallace County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (785) 943-5222
Resources & Links
District
Weskan- District Enrollment
- 125
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,887
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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