Top Sheridan County Public Schools
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 3 public schools in Sheridan County, KS, serving 540 students. Sheridan County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
- Sheridan County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Sheridan County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Sheridan County, KS are Hoxie Elementary School, Hoxie High School and Golden Plains Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is less than the Kansas public school average of 14:1.
Top Sheridan County Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hoxie Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:7/, Top 50%1117 Royal Ave10
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3254
Grades: PK-6 | 270 students
- Hoxie High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:5/, Bottom 50%1625 Queen Ave10
Hoxie, KS 67740
(785) 675-3286
Grades: 7-12 | 179 students
- Golden Plains Elementary School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%210 W 6th10
Selden, KS 67757
(785) 386-4560
Grades: PK-5 | 91 students
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