Western Plains North Elementary Primary School
100 School St
Ransom KS, 67572, Ness County
Phone: 785-731-2352
Ranking: 
(667 out of 973, bottom 31%)*
(667 out of 973, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Western Plains Unified School District 106
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 28 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 33 | 37 | 44 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 8.6% | 5 | 14.7% | 2 | 5.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 8 | 28.6% | 5 | 14.3% | 3 | 8.8% | 2 | 5.6% | 6 | 18.2% | 7 | 18.9% | 5 | 11.4% |
| Grade 1: | 4 | 14.3% | 3 | 8.6% | 2 | 5.9% | 7 | 19.4% | 6 | 18.2% | 4 | 10.8% | 4 | 9.1% |
| Grade 2: | 3 | 10.7% | 4 | 11.4% | 6 | 17.6% | 7 | 19.4% | 3 | 9.1% | 3 | 8.1% | 9 | 20.5% |
| Grade 3: | 2 | 7.1% | 6 | 17.1% | 9 | 26.5% | 7 | 19.4% | 3 | 9.1% | 8 | 21.6% | 9 | 20.5% |
| Grade 4: | 5 | 17.9% | 10 | 28.6% | 7 | 20.6% | 2 | 5.6% | 7 | 21.2% | 9 | 24.3% | 8 | 18.2% |
| Grade 5: | 6 | 21.4% | 4 | 11.4% | 2 | 5.9% | 9 | 25.0% | 8 | 24.2% | 6 | 16.2% | 9 | 20.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 15 | 53.6% | 13 | 37.1% | 14 | 41.2% | 17 | 47.2% | 14 | 42.4% | 13 | 35.1% | 14 | 31.8% |
| Female: | 13 | 46.4% | 22 | 62.9% | 20 | 58.8% | 19 | 52.8% | 19 | 57.6% | 16 | 43.2% | 26 | 59.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.6% | 2 | 6.1% | 1 | 2.7% | 1 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 1 | 3.6% | 1 | 2.9% | 1 | 2.9% | 1 | 2.8% | 1 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 27 | 96.4% | 32 | 91.4% | 33 | 97.1% | 33 | 91.7% | 30 | 90.9% | 36 | 97.3% | 43 | 97.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 46.4% | 16 | 45.7% | 13 | 38.2% | 13 | 36.1% | 11 | 33.3% | 10 | 27.0% | 14 | 31.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 17.9% | 3 | 8.6% | 5 | 14.7% | 6 | 16.7% | 8 | 24.2% | 4 | 10.8% | 2 | 4.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.57 | 9.46 | 7.25 | 8.00 | 7.67 | 10.60 | 8.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| KS State Assessment | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.92% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.62% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 30.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,833.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,833.0 |
* Western Plains North Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.