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Horton High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1120 First Ave East, Horton, KS 66439 · (785) 486-2151 · Part of South Brown County Unified School District 430

Horton’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
147
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Horton High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

On the path

Where Horton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8Everest Middlein Everest
9–12Horton HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1120 First Ave East, Horton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 928
Grade 1046
Grade 1135
Grade 1238
Enrollment over time
143’20
159’21
163’22
160’23
147’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%American Indian/Alaska Native 17%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Horton High from Horton families.

Other schools in South Brown County Unified School District 430

The district →
Horton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Horton
B
226 students14:1
Everest Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Everest
C+
151 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Horton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.