For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 529 students in Sheridan County, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Sheridan County, KS are Hoxie Elementary School, Golden Plains Elementary School and Hoxie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sheridan County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Sheridan County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sheridan County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoxie Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Queen Ave.
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3254
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3254
Grades: PK-6
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Golden Plains Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
210 W 6th
Selden, KS 67757
(785) 386-4560
Selden, KS 67757
(785) 386-4560
Grades: PK-5
| 85 students
Rank: #33.
Hoxie High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Queen Ave
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3286
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3286
Grades: 7-12
| 200 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sheridan County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Sheridan County, KS include Hoxie Elementary School, Golden Plains Elementary School and Hoxie High School.
How many public schools are located in Sheridan County, KS?
3 public schools are located in Sheridan County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Sheridan County, KS?
Sheridan County, KS public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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