Holton Elementary School

Holton Elementary School is an elementary-level community of sprawling scale in Holton, Kansas, one of the schools within Holton, caters to 511 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 313 students each, so Holton Elementary School sits 63% bigger than that benchmark.

Holton Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Holton, a district that works with 1,067 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Holton Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest comes out to 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Holton Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.2%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jackson County put median household earnings sit near $75,215, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jackson County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,426 students), Holton Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Fresh Start (Virtual) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Holton Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Holton Elementary School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 34.5%.

Holton Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Holton Elementary School's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 579 (now 511). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 11% to 17%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

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