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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNDRIDGE·NCES 200978001012

Moundridge High

526 E. Cole, Moundridge, KS 67107 · (620) 345-5500 · McPherson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
Enrollment
160
High
DISTRICT 171 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
56 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Grade 9
36
Grade 10
50
Grade 11
45
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
14490%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
106%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8352%
Female
7748%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
52.2%
KS avg 44.5% . +27.2pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
KS avg 38.8% . +26.6pp since 2023
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
34.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
160
+50 (+45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 11.8:1
% White
90%
was 91%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Moundridge High

Moundridge High, a minimally staffed senior high in Moundridge, Kansas, part of Moundridge, instructs 160 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 61% below the state mean of about 410.

Across the 3 schools in Moundridge (512 students total), Moundridge High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Moundridge High reports that nearly all students (90%) are White; the rest reads as 6% Hispanic. Compared to McPherson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Moundridge High records 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Moundridge High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.8%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for McPherson County indicate median household earnings sit near $78,851, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Moundridge High is one of 18 public schools in McPherson County (combined enrollment of about 4,829 students).

The closest other public school is Moundridge Middle, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Moundridge High comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.9%.

Moundridge High operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Moundridge High has expanded 45%, going from 110 students in 2018 to 160 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

McPherson County at a glance

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Population
30,205
Census ACS
Median income
$78,851
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,829 students

Quick facts

School name
Moundridge High
District
Moundridge
Address
526 E. Cole, Moundridge, KS 67107
Phone
(620) 345-5500
County
McPherson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
160
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
56 (35%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
200978001012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Moundridge High
How many students attend Moundridge High?
Moundridge High enrolls approximately 160 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Moundridge High serve?
Moundridge High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moundridge High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Moundridge High is approximately 12.2:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Moundridge High?
At Moundridge High, the student body is approximately 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Moundridge High in?
Moundridge High is part of Moundridge.
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