High Plains Education provides an appropriate education for exceptional students in Southwest Kansas. Special education programs serve students whose unique learning needs cannot fully be met without intervention. These students require specially designed instruction to enable them to achieve their fullest potential.

High Plains currently serves 17 school districts and is on the leading edge of innovative practices.
We believe that inclusive environments are critical for effective learning and teaching.

"High Plains Educational Cooperative will assist and support the member districts in providing education services which will maximize opportunities for all children to live, learn and work in society." HPEC Mission Statement