Total enrollment
1,067
+19 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Holton
Kansas · 1,067 students · 2 cities
Holton runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 1,067 and an average school size of 267.
4-year change in Holton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Holton ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Kansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.4% | #69 of 124 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,067 | #80 of 156 | #6,714 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #80 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #99 of 154 | #3,480 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 43.5% | #98 of 156 | #5,091 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.1% | #46 of 85 | #4,153 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Holton
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,139 to 1,066 students (down 6%) and from 85 to 79 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton Elementary School | Holton | Elementary | PK-05 | 511 |
| Holton High | Holton | High | 09-12 | 335 |
| Holton Middle | Holton | Middle | 06-08 | 220 |
| Fresh Start (Virtual) | Holton | High | UG-UG | 1 |
About Holton
Across 4 schools, Holton serves about 1,067 students in Kansas. By footprint it is a small district.
On the school-mix side, Holton consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Holton is about 267, noticeably below the Kansas average of roughly 355.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Holton has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,048 students to 1,067. Over that span, Holton gained 1 school, going from 3 to 4.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Holton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.