Medicine Lodge Middle School serves 121 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
121 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
22%
Black
1%
7%
White
97%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Medicine Lodge Middle School?
121 students attend Medicine Lodge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Medicine Lodge Middle School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Medicine Lodge Middle School?
Medicine Lodge Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Medicine Lodge Middle School offer ?
Medicine Lodge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Medicine Lodge Middle School part of?
Medicine Lodge Middle School is part of Barber County North School District.
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