HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL

Hoxie High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hoxie Community Schools school district, located in Hoxie, KS with about 179 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Hoxie High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hoxie High School, located in the rural community of Hoxie, Kansas, serves as the central educational hub for the Hoxie Community School District (USD 412). As a small, tight-knit institution, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive academic environment where students receive individualized attention. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future success, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce, by offering a blend of rigorous core coursework, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities that promote well-rounded personal development.

Beyond academics, Hoxie High is a pillar of the local community, known for its active school spirit and participation in regional athletics and organizations. The school leverages its size to create strong relationships between students, faculty, and the community, often highlighting its tradition of excellence and commitment to the success of every student. By utilizing technology and modern instructional strategies, the district aims to bridge the gap of its rural location, ensuring that students have access to the resources and skills necessary to compete in a global society while maintaining the values of a small-town educational experience.

For more information, contact Hoxie High at (785) 675-3286 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.