Information About 251
Bond Information, Building Plans, & FAQs
This page on the USD 251 website provides an extensive overview of the bond information, details on the proposed building plans, answers to questions asked by Lyon County residents and board members, and more:
Student Population, by ZIP code
This pdf, from the USD 251 website, outlines student numbers by ZIP code as of January 2025:
Strategic Planning Committee
Learn more about the Strategic Planning Committee's history and goals, review the surveys and data, and see their meeting minutes at the USD 251 website.
District Budget Reports by KSDE
Explore yearly budget reports for USD 251 (and other Kansas districts) as published by the Kansas State Department of Education.
How to find the relevant reports:
1. Select the desired school year from the top dropdown.
2. Use the search bar to search for "251" and find 251's report for that year.
3. Click "Budget at a Glance" or one of the other buttons to view the file.
251 Performance Reports by KSDE
Explore academic performance reports as published by the Kansas State Department of Education.
How to filter information:
1. Use the "Select a Building:" dropdown at the top to toggle between the full district, NLC, or NHHS
2. Use the filters on the right sidebar to select the school year and further filter by subject and grade level.
https://ksreportcard.ksde.gov/assessment_results.aspx?org_no=D0251
Additional links and information will be added as they become available!
More Facts about Our Schools:
Looking Back to Move Forward: The History Behind Northern Heights
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Alumni Spotlight: Kiley DeDonder (Watch)
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An In-Depth Look: The NHHS Ag Mechanics Shop
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Enrollment Numbers & Past School Closures
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