For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 173 students in Woodson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Woodson School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
443 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Woodson School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,384 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
26,977 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# Black Students
2 Students
7,995 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
403 Students
87,589 Students
% White Students
91%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
7,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
1,187
# Students in K Grade:
23
1,373
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
1,723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
1,821
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
1,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
2,318
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
3,889
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
26,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
5,226
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
5,637
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
5,522
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
5,409
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,355
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,239 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,113 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,774 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$8,211 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,239
$16,276

Spending / Student
$17,113
$17,192

Best Woodson School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yates Center High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 W Bell
Yates Center, KS 66783
(620) 625-8820
Yates Center, KS 66783
(620) 625-8820
Grades: 7-12
| 173 students
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