Top 3 Best Jackson County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 762 students in Jackson County, KS.
The top ranked public high schools in Jackson County, KS are Holton High School, Jackson Heights High School And Middle School and Royal Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, KS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public high schools.
Jackson County, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Jackson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
901 New York
Holton, KS 66436
(785) 364-2181
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Heights High School And Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12719 266th Road
Holton, KS 66436
(785) 364-2195
Grades: 7-12
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
Royal Valley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 E 1st
Hoyt, KS 66440
(785) 986-6251
Grades: 9-12
| 260 students
Rank: n/an/a
12692 266th Rd.
Holton, KS 66436
(785) 364-2194
Grades: 1-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jackson County, KS

Jackson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
401 New Jersey
Holton, KS 66436
(785) 364-2051
Grades: 3-5
| 297 students
334 Nora Street
Delia, KS 66418
(785) 771-3470
Grades: PK-8
| 80 students
12719 266th Road
Holton, KS 66436
(785) 364-2195
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Jackson County, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Jackson County, KS include Holton High School, Jackson Heights High School And Middle School and Royal Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jackson County, KS?
4 public high schools are located in Jackson County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County, KS?
Jackson County, KS public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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