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Doniphan West Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

642 Hwy 20 East, Denton, KS 66017 · (785) 359-6526 · Part of Doniphan West Unified School District 111

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Directions
Students
211
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Doniphan West Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wolf River Township kids: Doniphan West JR/SR High School

On the path

Where Wolf River Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Doniphan West Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Doniphan West JR/SR High Schoolin Highland

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

642 Hwy 20 East, Denton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K24
Kindergarten22
Grade 125
Grade 224
Grade 330
Grade 427
Grade 527
Grade 632
Enrollment over time
182’20
210’21
222’22
217’23
211’24

Up 15.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Doniphan West Elementary School from Wolf River Township families.

Other schools in Doniphan West Unified School District 111

The district →
Doniphan West JR/SR High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Highland
B−
176 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Wolf River Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.