For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 20 students in Ransom, KS.
The top ranked public high school in Ransom, KS is Western Plains High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ransom, KS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Ransom have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kansas public high schools.
Ransom, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Western Plains High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Ransom, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Plains High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 School St.
Ransom, KS 67572
(785) 731-2352
Ransom, KS 67572
(785) 731-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Ransom, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
311 W. Ogden
Ransom, KS 67572
(785) 731-2434
Ransom, KS 67572
(785) 731-2434
Grades: K-6
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Ransom, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Ransom, KS include Western Plains High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ransom?
1 public high schools are located in Ransom.
What is the racial composition of students in Ransom?
Ransom public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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