Serving 34 students in grades 9-12, Wetmore High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Top Rankings
Wetmore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
34 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 1280 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%

Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
n/a
22%

Black
n/a
7%

White
100%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wetmore High School's ranking?
Wetmore High School is ranked #157 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wetmore High School?
The graduation rate of Wetmore High School is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Wetmore High School?
34 students attend Wetmore High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Wetmore High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wetmore High School?
Wetmore High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wetmore High School offer ?
Wetmore High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Wetmore High School part of?
Wetmore High School is part of Prairie Hills School District.
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