WAMEGO HIGH SCHOOL

Wamego High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Wamego school district, located in Wamego, KS with about 448 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 41 teachers, Wamego High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Wamego High School, located at 801 N. Lincoln in Wamego, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the USD 320 school district. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment, prioritizing academic achievement, and encouraging student participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities. As a hub for the local community, it aims to prepare students for post-secondary success by emphasizing both rigorous core coursework and the development of essential life skills.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Wamego High offers a diverse range of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations that contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. By leveraging its resources and maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Wamego area, the school works to ensure that students graduate with the critical thinking abilities and social confidence needed to thrive in their future endeavors. Further information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars can be found on their official website at http://www.usd320.com.

For more information, contact Wamego High at (785) 456-2214 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.