Holcomb High School vs. Garden City High School
Should you attend Holcomb High School or Garden City High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Garden City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 9-12, Holcomb High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,946 students in grades 9-12, Garden City High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
265 students
1,946 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
129 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1042 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1234 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
13%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
62
544
Grade 10 Students
62
520
Grade 11 Students
81
465
Grade 12 Students
60
417
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
71%
% Black
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4%
% White
93%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%