📍 320 N Walnut St., Medicine Lodge, Barber County, 67104
Medicine Lodge Grade School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Medicine Lodge, Barber County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Barber County North school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Medicine Lodge Grade School enrolls 260 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 225 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
147 of the school's 260 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 117 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Medicine Lodge Grade School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 32, state house district 116.
Medicine Lodge Grade School is one of 2 schools in Barber County North, based in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. The district serves 483 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 260 students, Medicine Lodge Grade School is close to the district average of about 242 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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