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Western Plains South Elem/Jr High

310 W. Burgess, Bazine, KS 67516

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
31
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
4.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Western Plains
Ness County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
14thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Class size4.4 students per teacher
100thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Western Plains South Elem/Jr High

Western Plains South Elem/Jr High is a public elementary school in Bazine, Kansas, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Western Plains. The school is located in a remote rural area in Ness County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 31 students were enrolled, with about 4.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kansas elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

310 W. Burgess
Bazine, KS 67516
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
31 students
Students per teacher
4.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Western Plains
County
Ness County
NCES school ID
200002000501

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.