HOME OF THE HEAT
Proudly serving the Hope, White City, and Woodbine areas.
We are a unique 1A school district with two K-12 schools in it. One school is located in both Hope and White City, each town is a rural community with around 500 in population. Our schools are combined for all extra-curricular activities and known as the Rural Vista Heat. With our 9:1 student to teacher ratio, we offer a great learning experience and opportunity to every student. More of our mighty advantages are listed below.
Our Mission Statement:
The mission of Rural Vista USD 481 is to provide a safe environment while preparing students for life-long learning so that they are productive citizens.
District Office
(785)349-2964
414 E. Goodnow, White City, Kansas 66872
Hope Schools
(785)-366-7221
200 N. Poplar St, Hope, Kansas 67451
White City Schools
(785)349-2211
414 E. Goodnow, White City, Kansas 66872
Our Mighty Schools Advantages…
•Full Kansas QPA Accreditation!
•Strong early childhood commitment:
Parents as Teachers-prenatal to 3 yrs.
4 yr old preschool and full day kindergarten
•White City Governor’s Choice Award
•Individualized instruction for students
•9:1 Student to Teacher Ratio
•Schools have received Standard of Excellence Awards
•Numerous extra-curricular activities
•Progressive Schools with a friendly Rural Atmosphere
•Technology enriched education
•Active Community engagement
Unified School District 481 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability or age as to treatment of students in programs
