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Schools in Jennings

Jennings’s public schools

Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412 and Oberlin Unified School District 294 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jennings. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
31%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▲ 9% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412
Students per teacher
9.3
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
808 students on the public path
In brief

Jennings’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Jennings’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Hoxie Elem places highest (better than 77%); Decatur Community Jr/Sr High lowest (22%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Jennings, graded from B to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Hoxie High and Decatur Community Jr/Sr High. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Jennings, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412.

Two districts serve Jennings

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

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 41231%
State average 32.5% · 221 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 41230%
State average 29.4% · 220 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Oberlin Unified School District 29432%
State average 32.5% · 187 students tested
Math · PK–12, Oberlin Unified School District 29427%
State average 29.4% · 187 students tested

Jennings vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jennings—Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412 PK–12 · Oberlin Unified School District 294 PK–12

Every school in Jennings

4 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).

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Questions about Jennings’s schools

Are Jennings’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jennings. Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412 and Oberlin Unified School District 294 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jennings. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Jennings in?

Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412 and Oberlin Unified School District 294.

Where do Jennings kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Hoxie High and Decatur Community Jr/Sr High.

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What Jennings families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.