MACKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Macksville High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Macksville school district, located in Macksville, KS with about 110 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Macksville High has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Macksville High School, located at 417 N. Gilmore in Macksville, Kansas, serves as a central educational pillar for the small, rural community of Stafford County. As part of USD 351, the school typically maintains a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. Its mission is generally focused on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering personal growth and community involvement in a supportive, small-town setting.

The school is well-known for its active involvement in extracurricular activities, which are vital to the spirit of the Macksville community. Despite its smaller size, Macksville High offers a range of programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The facility on North Gilmore acts as a hub for local events, reflecting the school’s dedication to maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the broader Macksville population.

For more information, contact Macksville High at (620) 348-2475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.