Holcomb School District
School District · Holcomb, Kansas
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,517
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,517
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Evaluating Holcomb?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Holcomb as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Wiley Elem
Holcomb · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Holcomb Elem 3-5
Holcomb · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Holcomb High
Holcomb · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#220 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,517
$1,737 vs Kansas median
District size
984 students
Larger than Kansas median
The short answer
Holcomb ranks #220 of 279 Kansas districts by overall school rating. Holcomb's schools with real test data average 5.7/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Wiley Elem (9.0/10), Holcomb Elem 3-5 (6.2/10), and Holcomb High (4.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Holcomb
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wiley Elem | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Holcomb Elem 3-5 | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Holcomb High | 4.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Holcomb Middle | 3.6 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Holcomb
Holcomb is a Holcomb, Kansas school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 984 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $13,517 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.7/10, Holcomb demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Wiley Elem, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.
In standardized testing, Holcomb students show an average math proficiency of 42.6% and ELA proficiency of 45.4%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Holcomb, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Holcomb with test data.
Schools in Holcomb
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Holcomb
- Total Enrollment
- 984
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Holcomb?
Holcomb has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Holcomb?
The average composite rating for Holcomb is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Holcomb?
Holcomb spends $13,517 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Holcomb?
The average student-teacher ratio in Holcomb is 12.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Holcomb?
Wiley Elem is the highest-rated school in Holcomb with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What are the test scores in Holcomb?
Across schools in Holcomb with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Holcomb compare to other districts in Kansas?
Holcomb has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 42.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.4%
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Compare Holcomb with neighboring districts in the state.
- Wichita (87)
- Olathe (52)
- Shawnee Mission Pub Sch (45)
- Kansas City (43)
- Blue Valley (37)
- Topeka Public Schools (27)
- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
- Geary County Schools (15)
- Manhattan-ogden (14)
- Derby (13)
- De Soto (13)
- Salina (13)
- Goddard (12)
- Maize (12)
- Andover (11)
- Dodge City (11)
- Gardner Edgerton (11)
- Spring Hill (11)
- Hutchinson Public Schools (10)
- Auburn-washburn (9)
- Haysville (9)
- Arkansas City (8)
- Emporia (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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