Total enrollment
477
-15 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Medicine Lodge
Kansas · Public K-12
Medicine Lodge's public schools total 2 across the city, with enrollment of about 477 and an average school size near 239.
7-year change in Medicine Lodge
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 89%
% Hispanic
3%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Lodge Grade School | Elementary | PK-06 | 253 |
| Medicine Lodge Jr/Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 224 |
About Medicine Lodge
Medicine Lodge, Kansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 477 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Medicine Lodge is around 239 students, 33% lower than the Kansas average of about 355.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 3%: 492 students in SY 2017-18 versus 477 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 3% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Medicine Lodge discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.