Mclouth High School
Tel:
(913) 796-6122
Mclouth High School serves 159 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 2017-18 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 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 159 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mclouth High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #754 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| 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% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mclouth School District | |
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.
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mclouth High School is Oskaloosa Junior Senior High School (5.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Mclouth Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mclouth Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mc Louth Mclouth Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 241 students
0.0 miles
217 Summit
Mc Louth, KS 66054
(913) 796-6152 0.0 PK-5 241 - Mc Louth Mclouth Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 113 students
0.0 miles
217 Summit
Mc Louth, KS 66054
(913) 796-6122 0.0 6-8 113 - Oskaloosa Oskaloosa Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 338 students
5.8 miles
404 Park Street
Oskaloosa, KS 66066
(785) 863-2254 5.8 PK-6 338 - Oskaloosa Oskaloosa Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 255 students
5.8 miles
404 Park Street
Oskaloosa, KS 66066
(785) 863-2281 5.8 7-12 255 - Tonganoxie Tonganoxie High School Grades: 9-12 | 637 students
8.6 miles
404 E Hwy 24-40
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1460 8.6 9-12 637
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