B−
Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Hoxie, Solomon, Jennings, Dresden, Dresden, Pleasant Valley, Allison, Bowcreek and Lyon, and parts of Solomon, Jennings and Gettysburg.
Students
432
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,289
KS $14,966
Free or reduced lunch
36%
What stands out about Hoxie Community Schools Unified School District 412
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Kansas districts
- Spends 9% more per student than the KS average
- Enrollment down 7.1% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Custer.
PK–6Oberlin ElemOberlin Unified School District 294
7–12Decatur Community Jr/Sr HighOberlin Unified School District 294
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,289 per student · 9% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 59%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
465’20
444’21
454’22
432’23
432’24
Down 7.1% since 2020.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Graham County Unified School District 281Allodium, Bryant, Hill City
$17,246per student
Oberlin Unified School District 294Altory, Custer, Garfield
$17,510per student
Norton Community Schools Unified School District 211Allodium, Highland-District 2, Indiana
$13,574per student
Oakley Unified School District 274Grinnell, South Randall
$15,419per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.