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Best Schools in Horton, KS
Horton, KS has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,462 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Horton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Horton, KS
The top high schools in Horton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Atchison County Community Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atchison Co Comm Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 264 Students
2. Jackson Heights High School And Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Jackson • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 176 Students
3. Horton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Brown County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
Best Middle Schools in Horton, KS
The top middle schools in Horton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Everest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Brown County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 174 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Horton, KS
The top elementary schools in Horton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Heights Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Jackson • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 228 Students
2. Atchison County Community Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atchison Co Comm Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 246 Students
3. Horton Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Brown County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 211 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Horton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Horton, KS has a total population of 2,275 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Horton, 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 Horton, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.33 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Horton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Horton, 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 Horton, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Horton, KS
How many schools are in Horton, KS?
Horton, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,462 students in total.
How do schools in Horton perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Horton score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Horton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Horton?
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: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Horton
2 of 2 schools in Horton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Horton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.