Enrollment
179
High
DISTRICT 216 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOXIE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 200753000966
Hoxie High
1625 Queen Ave, Hoxie, KS 67740 · (785) 675-3286 · Sheridan County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Kansas public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
59 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 31 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 34 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 20% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Hoxie Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
48.8%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
47.1%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.8% | 47.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.5% | 39.1% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.4%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hoxie High
Hoxie High's state test result (41.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoxie High this school | 179 | 33.0% | 41.0% |
| Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High Canton | 174 | 36.8% | 23.6% |
| Inman Jr/Sr High School Inman | 188 | 34.0% | 40.1% |
| Sedgwick High Sedgwick | 238 | 36.1% | 36.4% |
| Moundridge High Moundridge | 160 | 35.0% | 34.8% |
| Rossville Jr.-Sr. High School Rossville | 253 | 29.6% | 31.6% |
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hoxie High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #36 of 262 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #54 of 262 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #57 of 262 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 179 | #189 of 332 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.0% | #201 of 263 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
179
-27 (-13%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 151
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 179 | N/A | N/A | 33% (59) |
| 2023-24 | 182 | 17.4 | 10.5:1 | 26% (48) |
| 2022-23 | 194 | 18.2 | 10.7:1 | 30% (58) |
| 2020-21 | 206 | 14 | 14.7:1 | 35% (72) |
| 2017-18 | 179 | 17.3 | 10.3:1 | 32% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 139 | 17 | 8.2:1 | 28% (39) |
| 2010-11 | 129 | 16 | 8.1:1 | 23% (30) |
| 2000-01 | 157 | 14 | 11.2:1 | 17% (27) |
| 1990-91 | 151 | 17 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hoxie High.
About Hoxie High
Hoxie High is a high school in Hoxie, Kansas, according to federal school records. It had 179 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 7 through 12. That compares with an average of about 410 students for high schools in Kansas.
The 2 schools in Hoxie Community Schools enroll 432 students altogether, Hoxie High among them.
Roughly 82% of students at Hoxie High are White. Other groups make up 9% multiracial and 8% Hispanic. County-wide, 93% of Sheridan County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 31%.
Hoxie High has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 33%.
Hoxie High holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 86% of Kansas public high schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Hoxie High falls in the middle 80% of Kansas schools: 41.0% actual against 46.4% predicted.
American Community Survey estimates for Sheridan County show that the median household earns about $73,750 a year, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Sheridan County, 3 public schools serve about 503 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Hoxie Elem, is about 0.3 miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Hoxie High is 4th on average proficiency.
Federal data place Hoxie High in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
A 13% decline took enrollment from 206 in 2020-21 to 179 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Hoxie High. You can also rate the school on this page.
Sheridan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,426
Census ACS
Median income
$73,750
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
503 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Hoxie High schools
One other US public school is named Hoxie High. Hoxie High is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- HOXIE HIGH SCHOOLHOXIE, AR · 360 students
Nearby schools
- Hoxie Elem0.3 mi · 253
- Golden Plains Elem14.5 mi · 71
- Wheatland Elementary School16.7 mi · 58
- Wheatland High School17.4 mi · 41
- Golden Plains High18.2 mi · 55
- Golden Plains Middle18.2 mi · 32
Frequently asked questions
About Hoxie HighWhat is the total enrollment at Hoxie High?
Hoxie High enrolls approximately 179 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Hoxie High serve?
Hoxie High serves grades 07-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hoxie High?
At Hoxie High, the student body is approximately 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is Hoxie High public or private?
Hoxie High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hoxie Community Schools.
What city is Hoxie High in?
Hoxie High is located in Hoxie, KS.
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