YATES CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Yates Center Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Woodson school district, located in Yates Center, KS with about 369 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Yates Center Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Yates Center Elementary is a public school located in Yates Center, Kansas, serving students within the Unified School District 366. As the primary elementary institution for the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to children in the rural Woodson County area. It is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, where the faculty and staff work to foster a close-knit learning environment tailored to the needs of its students.

The school operates as a central pillar of the community, prioritizing core academic subjects while encouraging student participation in various extracurricular and social development activities. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio typical of rural Kansas districts, Yates Center Elementary strives to provide personalized attention and a supportive atmosphere that helps students transition successfully from their early primary years into middle school.

For more information, contact Yates Center Elem at (620) 625-8860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.