Medicine Lodge High School (Closed 2010)

Medicine Lodge High School serves 203 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Medicine Lodge High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Medicine Lodge High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
96%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Medicine Lodge High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Medicine Lodge High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Medicine Lodge High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Medicine Lodge High School?
203 students attend Medicine Lodge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Medicine Lodge High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Medicine Lodge High School?
Medicine Lodge High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Medicine Lodge High School offer ?
Medicine Lodge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Medicine Lodge High School part of?
Medicine Lodge High School is part of Barber County North School District.

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