Hodgeman County High

Hodgeman County High, a tiny four-year high school in Jetmore, Kansas, overseen by Hodgeman County, teaches 109 students, covering grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 410 students each, so Hodgeman County High sits 73% leaner than that benchmark.

Hodgeman County High is one of 2 schools operated by Hodgeman County, a district that caters to 285 students overall.

Demographically, Hodgeman County High lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Beyond that, the school records 8% Hispanic, 3% Black.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.5:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 34% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Hodgeman County High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.0%, the actual is 34.7%, a residual of -11.3 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hodgeman County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,955, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hodgeman County's 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 285 students), Hodgeman County High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Hodgeman County Elementary, roughly 0.9 miles away. On composite proficiency, Hodgeman County High comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Hodgeman County High's enrollment has edged down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 139 (now 109). Class-load math has fell: from 9.1:1 in 2018 to 7.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Hodgeman County High community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.