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Hodgeman County High

510 Niederacher, Jetmore, KS 67854 · (620) 357-8378 · Hodgeman County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Kansas public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools

Enrollment
109
High
DISTRICT 143 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
37 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 71817%
Grade 82422%
Grade 91211%
Grade 102220%
Grade 112119%
Grade 121211%
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
9587%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
98%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
33%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4541%
Female
6459%

School pathway

Feeds from
Hodgeman County ElementaryPK–06
Based on grade levels within Hodgeman County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
37.1%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
43.5%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2537.1%43.5%
2023-2437.5%41.1%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Hodgeman County High

Hodgeman County High's state test result (34.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hodgeman County High this school10933.9%34.7%
Lyndon High
Lyndon
12431.5%25.0%
Moundridge High
Moundridge
16035.0%34.8%
Lebo High
Lebo
11735.9%43.2%
Quinter Jr-Sr High
Quinter
13335.3%30.8%
Frederic Remington High
Whitewater
16136.6%34.6%
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Hodgeman County High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.7%#77 of 262
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.5%#74 of 262
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.1%#140 of 262
Enrollment
ranked largest first
109#255 of 332
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.9%#197 of 263
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
109
-29 (-21%) vs 2020
+56% since 1990-91, when it was 70
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510914.57.5:134% (37)
2023-2410813.38.1:128% (30)
2022-23116138.9:134% (40)
2020-21138149.9:137% (51)
2017-1813915.29.1:130% (42)
2015-16137159.1:139% (54)
2010-111351211.3:143% (58)
2000-01113129.4:123% (26)
1990-9170125.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hodgeman County High.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (139 to 109); teachers down 5% (15.2 to 14.5).

About Hodgeman County High

Hodgeman County High is a high school in Jetmore, Kansas, according to federal school records. The grade span is 7 through 12, and enrollment is 109 students. An average school in this group (high schools in Kansas) has about 410 students.

Hodgeman County counts 285 students in its 2 schools, and Hodgeman County High is one of them.

Federal enrollment data show Hodgeman County High is 87% White. The school is also 8% Hispanic and 3% Black. Hodgeman County High's diversity index is 23%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 14.5 full-time equivalents, or about 7.5 students per teacher. On average, high schools in Kansas have 11.9:1, compared with 7.5:1 here. About 34% of students, or 37, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

allk12 grades Hodgeman County High a B. The grade compares the school only with Kansas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Hodgeman County High is 46.0%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 34.7%.

In Hodgeman County (population about 1,652), the median household income is $59,955, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. In all, Hodgeman County has 2 public schools and roughly 285 students.

The nearest public school is Hodgeman County Elementary, at about 0.9 miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Hodgeman County High ranks 5th on proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 29 fewer students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 9.9:1 to 7.5:1.

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Hodgeman County at a glance

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Population
1,652
Census ACS
Median income
$59,955
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
285 students

Quick facts

School name
Hodgeman County High
District
Hodgeman County
Address
510 Niederacher, Jetmore, KS 67854
Phone
(620) 357-8378
County
Hodgeman County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
109
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
37 (34%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
200780000108
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hodgeman County High
How large is Hodgeman County High?
Hodgeman County High enrolls approximately 109 students in grades 07-12.
Is Hodgeman County High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hodgeman County High is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hodgeman County High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hodgeman County High is approximately 7.5:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hodgeman County High?
At Hodgeman County High, the student body is approximately 87% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Hodgeman County High public or private?
Hodgeman County High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hodgeman County.
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