📍 600 N Jones, Holcomb, Finney County, 67851
Holcomb High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Holcomb, Finney County. The school has 301 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Holcomb school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Holcomb High enrolls 301 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 158 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
157 of the school's 301 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Holcomb High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 39, state house district 122.
Holcomb High is one of 5 schools in Holcomb, based in Holcomb, Kansas. The district serves 907 students district-wide and employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 301 students, Holcomb High is larger than the district average of about 181 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant