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Best Schools in Holcomb, KS
Holcomb, KS has 20 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 6,671 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Holcomb don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Holcomb, KS
The top high schools in Holcomb, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
2. Holcomb High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
3. Garden City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
4. Deerfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students
5. Usd 363 Virtual Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 10 Students
Best Middle Schools in Holcomb, KS
The top middle schools in Holcomb, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 426 Students
2. Kenneth Henderson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 384 Students
3. Holcomb Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students
4. Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 404 Students
5. Horace J. Good Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students
6. Deerfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Holcomb, KS
The top elementary schools in Holcomb, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jennie Barker Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 165 Students
2. Plymell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 141 Students
3. Holcomb Elem 3-5
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 202 Students
4. Deerfield Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
5. Edith Scheuerman Elem
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Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 180 Students
6. Gertrude Walker Elem
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 208 Students
7. Abe Hubert Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 337 Students
8. Wiley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 250 Students
9. Scott City Lower Elem
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 235 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Holcomb, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Holcomb, KS has a total population of 3,565 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Holcomb, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Holcomb, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holcomb, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holcomb, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Holcomb, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Holcomb, KS
How many schools are in Holcomb, KS?
Holcomb, KS has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 6,671 students in total.
How do schools in Holcomb perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Holcomb score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Holcomb don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holcomb?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Holcomb
3 of 5 schools in Holcomb carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Holcomb. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.