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Schools in Hoxie · Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412

Hoxie’s public schools outscore 51% of Kansas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Hoxie, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
31%
▼ 2 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
▲ 1 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Spent per student
$16.3K
▲ 9% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Schools in town
2
432 students on the public path
In brief

Hoxie’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 31% and math 30% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,289 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Hoxie High. Enrollment is down 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hoxie’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 51% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are below the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 51%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (867)Better than 49%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 220 test results could put Hoxie anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Hoxie’s students in the tested grades sat them (220 in math, 221 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hoxie, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Hoxie ElemHoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412A−
7–12Hoxie HighHoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412C

Hoxie’s public schools are run by Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412, which also serves Allison, Bowcreek, Dresden and Dresden and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 32.5% · 221 students tested
Math30%
State average 29.4% · 220 students tested

Hoxie vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Hoxie’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HoxieB−Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412

Every school in Hoxie

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hoxieby address

Questions about Hoxie’s schools

Are Hoxie’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Kansas: the public schools Hoxie children attend outscore 51% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hoxie in?

Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 432 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Hoxie spend per student?

$16,289 in Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.