For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 270 students in Woodson County, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Woodson County, KS is Yates Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodson County, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Woodson County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Woodson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yates Center Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
802 S State
Yates Center, KS 66783
(620) 625-8860
Yates Center, KS 66783
(620) 625-8860
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Woodson County, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Woodson County, KS include Yates Center Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Woodson County?
1 public elementary schools are located in Woodson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodson County?
Woodson County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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