Top Rankings
Holcomb School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 250 students in Holcomb School District.
Public Preschools in Holcomb School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
982 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
12,614 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#257 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
411 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
20%
# Black Students
10 Students
11,205 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
529 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
54%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
56
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
64
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,054 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,724
$16,113
Spending / Student
$13,054
$17,019
Best Holcomb School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Wiley Elementary School
Magnet School
204 Henderson
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Holcomb, KS 67851
(620) 277-4431
Grades: PK-2
| 250 students
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