Mclouth High School
Mclouth High School serves 159 students in grades 9-12.
Mclouth High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Mclouth High School's student population of 159 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mclouth High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mclouth High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1024 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
7%
White
90%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
School Notes
- McLouth High School (MHS) is a 3A public high school in McLouth, Kansas, United States. There are generally less than 200 students enrolled at McLouth High at any given time. The MHS building is connected within the MMS and MES buildings. The McLouth mascot is the bulldog.
- Currently, a new separate Mclouth High School will be set up.
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