Hesston, KS

3,458 residents870 students3 schools
Avg School Rating
8.7
out of 10
61% above Kansas avg
Test Proficiency
59%Math
61%Reading
46% above Kansas avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Kansas avg
Overall Crime Rate
11.57
per 1,000 residents
75% below Kansas avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Hesston; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Hesston

3 schools

School Crime in Hesston

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hesston in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Kansas avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hesston

40 total incidents reported across Hesston in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
75% below Kansas avg
11.57
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
24
Drug
4
Weapons
1

Crime Types

  • Assault25%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Burglary13%
  • Drugs10%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hesston's K-12 schools.

  • White86%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Black2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
25%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.