For the 2026 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 42% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yates Center Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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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