📍 1100 Queen Ave., Hoxie, Sheridan County, 67740
Hoxie Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hoxie, Sheridan County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hoxie Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hoxie Elem enrolls 260 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
99 of the school's 260 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Hoxie Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 40, state house district 118.
Hoxie Elem is one of 2 schools in Hoxie Community Schools, based in Hoxie, Kansas. The district serves 432 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 260 students, Hoxie Elem is larger than the district average of about 216 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote