Central Plains USD 112

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Central Plains USD 112
Address
406 Main St. [1]
, Kansas , 67525
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades K to 12
Schools4*
Other information
Website usd112.org
Central Plains Junior-Senior High School
Address
Central Plains USD 112
700 West Albro Street

, ,
67525

United States
Coordinates 38°31′33″N98°32′30″W / 38.525724°N 98.541561°W / 38.525724; -98.541561
Information
TypePublic high school
PrincipalJessica Murphy
Staff14.20 (FTE) [2]
Enrollment141 [2]  (2023-24)
Student to teacher ratio9.93 [2]
Color(s)Green, black and silver [3]
   
Nickname Oilers [3]
Website Central Plains Junior-Senior High School

Central Plains USD 112 is a public unified school district (USD) headquartered in Claflin, Kansas, United States. [1] The district includes the communities of Holyrood, Bushton, Claflin, Dorrance, Frederick, Lorraine, Wilson, Beaver, Dubuque, Odin, Hitschmann, and nearby rural areas. [4]

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Schools

The school district operates the following schools: [1]

History

The USD was formed in 2010 from the merger of Lorraine USD 328 and Claflin USD 354. [6]

In January 2023, the district decided to close the Wilson Jr/Sr High School. [5]

In May 2023, members of the community petitioned to dissolve the district. [7] An election was held August 1 to decide the fate of the school district, [8] where approximately two-thirds voted to not dissolve the district. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "USD 112 website". Archived from the original on June 13, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Central Plains Junior-Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Central Plains High School". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  4. "USD 112 District Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 31, 2020.
  5. 1 2 "USD 112 to close Wilson Junior-Senior High School". KAKE 10 TV. April 13, 2022. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022.
  6. "School consolidations in Kansas for past decade". The Topeka Capital-Journal . July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  7. "Notice of the Disorganization of USD 112 Election" (PDF). Ellsworth County Election Office. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 23, 2023.
  8. "Future of USD 112 going to the polls". KSN 3 TV. May 22, 2023. Archived from the original on May 23, 2023.
  9. "USD 112 Disorganization vote results". KSN 3 TV. August 1, 2023. Archived from the original on August 2, 2023.