WABAUNSEE SR HIGH SCHOOL
Wabaunsee Sr High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Wabaunsee school district, located in Alma, KS with about 147 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 14 teachers, Wabaunsee Sr 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.
Wabaunsee Senior High School, located in Alma, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Unified School District 329. Situated in the heart of the Flint Hills, the school prides itself on fostering a tight-knit, community-oriented environment where students receive individualized attention. As a smaller rural high school, Wabaunsee emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience combined with a robust selection of extracurricular activities, aiming to prepare students for success in both higher education and the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the surrounding Wabaunsee County area. The district focuses on utilizing modern technology and diverse instructional methods to overcome the geographical challenges of a rural setting, ensuring students have access to comprehensive coursework. By maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community partnership, Wabaunsee Senior High provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages student leadership, athletic participation, and academic growth.
For more information, contact Wabaunsee Sr High at (785) 765-3315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Alma, KS 66401-0218
(785) 765-3315
http://www.usd329.com
WABAUNSEE SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alma, KS with about 147 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wabaunsee
- Total Students:
- 147
- Teachers:
- 14.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 147 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WABAUNSEE SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.