West Washington Township’s public schools
Nickerson Unified School District 309 and Sterling Unified School District 376 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Washington Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
West Washington Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of West Washington Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Sterling Grade School places highest (better than 93%); Reno Valley Middle School lowest (19%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve West Washington Township, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Sterling Junior High/Senior High and Reno Valley Middle School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in West Washington Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
Kindergarten in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
1st grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
2nd grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
3rd grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
4th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
5th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
6th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
South Hutchinson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 326 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in South Hutchinson
Sterling Grade School
Grades PK–6 · 268 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Nickerson Elem
Grades PK–6 · 183 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
7th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Reno Valley Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 137 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Hutchinson
8th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Reno Valley Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 137 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Hutchinson
9th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Nickerson High
Grades 9–12 · 255 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
10th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Nickerson High
Grades 9–12 · 255 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
11th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Nickerson High
Grades 9–12 · 255 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
12th grade in West Washington Township · depends on your address
Nickerson High
Grades 9–12 · 255 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Nickerson
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 232 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Sterling
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Nickerson Unified School District 309.
Two districts serve West Washington Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
West Washington Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share West Washington Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| West Washington Township | — | Nickerson Unified School District 309 PK–12 · Sterling Unified School District 376 PK–12 |
| East Washington | — | Little River Unified School District 444 PK–12 · Nickerson Unified School District 309 PK–12 · Inman Unified School District 448 PK–12 |
| Sterling | — | Sterling Unified School District 376 |
| Grant | C+ | Nickerson Unified School District 309 |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Nickerson Unified School District 309 with West Washington Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in West Washington Township
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about West Washington Township’s schools
Are West Washington Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for West Washington Township. Nickerson Unified School District 309 and Sterling Unified School District 376 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Washington Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is West Washington Township in?
Nickerson Unified School District 309 and Sterling Unified School District 376.
Where do West Washington Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Sterling Junior High/Senior High and Reno Valley Middle School.
Parents talk
What West Washington Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near West Washington Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.