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Holcomb School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 696 students in Holcomb School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Holcomb School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
991 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Holcomb School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#266 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.56
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
461 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
21%
# Black Students
7 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
497 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
62
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
-
473
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,935 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,599
$16,220
Spending / Student
$12,935
$17,133
Best Holcomb School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holcomb Elementary 3-5
(Math: 32% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 N Main
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-2257
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-2257
Grades: 3-5
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Holcomb Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 N Henderson
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-2699
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-2699
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
204 Henderson
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Grades: PK-2
| 243 students
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