HUMBOLDT HIGH SCHOOL

Humboldt High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Humboldt school district, located in Humboldt, KS with about 271 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 11 teachers, Humboldt High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Humboldt High School, located at 1020 New York St. in Humboldt, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the USD 258 school district. As a small-town secondary institution, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit community environment where students receive personalized attention. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic subjects alongside various extracurricular activities and athletic programs that encourage student engagement and school spirit.

The school operates under the mission of USD 258, which emphasizes student achievement and the development of responsible citizens. Through its official website, http://www.usd258.net, the district provides resources for students, parents, and the community, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school events. By maintaining a balance between traditional classroom instruction and community-focused initiatives, Humboldt High School remains a cornerstone of the Humboldt area, dedicated to supporting the growth and development of its student body.

For more information, contact Humboldt High School at (620) 473-2251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.