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6.0 avg / 10

Holton School District

School District · Holton, Kansas

Students: 1,170
Teachers (FTE): 92

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,097

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#192 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,097

+$1,843 vs Kansas median

District size

1,170 students

Much larger than Kansas median

About Holton

Holton is a Holton, Kansas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,170 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $17,097 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, Holton demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Holton High, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Holton students show an average math proficiency of 30.6% and ELA proficiency of 37.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Holton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 30.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Holton with test data.

Schools in Holton

4 schools

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Holton
Total Enrollment
1,170
Teachers (FTE)
92
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Holton?

Holton has 4 schools in total — 1 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 Holton?

The average composite rating for Holton is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Holton?

Holton spends $17,097 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Holton?

The average student-teacher ratio in Holton is 12.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Holton?

Holton High is the highest-rated school in Holton with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Holton?

Across schools in Holton with test data, the average math proficiency is 30.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Holton compare to other districts in Kansas?

Holton has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 4 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
30.6%
ELA Proficiency
37.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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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