School District · Kansas
Hays Unified School District 489
📍 Catharine, KS · Ellis County · NCES LEAID 2007020
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
323 W. 12th St., Hays, KS 67601
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2007020
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Hays Unified School District 4893 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Hays Unified School District 489?▼
Hays Unified School District 489 serves 3 zip codes: 67601, 67627, 67667. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Hays Unified School District 489 rated?▼
Hays Unified School District 489 has an overall rating of 9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 87th percentile among Kansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Kansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Hays Unified School District 489?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 3,425 students across 7 schools for Hays Unified School District 489.
What grades does Hays Unified School District 489 serve?▼
Hays Unified School District 489 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Hays Unified School District 489?▼
You can reach Hays Unified School District 489 by phone at (785)623-2400 or by mail at 323 W. 12th St., Hays, KS 67601. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Hays Unified School District 489
Hays Unified School District 489 is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Kansas, primarily in Ellis County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 87th percentile among Kansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Kansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (785)623-2400 before making a housing decision.