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KS Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Western Plains

Ransom, KS 67572 • Ness County • 3 Operating Schools
(785) 731-2352
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Remote
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 2000020
State Identifier KS-D0106
County FIPS 20135
Charter Classification Not applicable
Operating Schools 3 schools
Central Office Phone (785) 731-2352
Administrative Office Location 100 School St.
Ransom, KS 67572

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 100 200 2020-2021: 110 students 110 2020-2021 2021-2022: 123 students 123 +11.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 120 students 120 -2.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 127 students 127 +5.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 127 students 127 +0% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 3 127 16.9 7.5:1 85
2023-2024 3 127 16.3 7.8:1 87
2022-2023 3 120 15.1 8.0:1 78
2021-2022 3 123 16.3 7.6:1 64
2020-2021 3 110 16.2 6.8:1 69

Schools in this District (3)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
Western Plains North Elem PK-8 Elementary School Regular School Ransom View ›
Western Plains South Elem/Jr High PK-8 Elementary School Regular School Bazine View ›
Western Plains High 9-12 High School Regular School Ransom View ›