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#981 of 1,293 schools in KS
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)
High School · Ulysses
111 S. Baughman, Ulysses, KS 67880
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
83
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ulysses
#4 of 5
public schools
Kansas high schools
#246 of 336
In district
#4 of 5
Ulysses
About Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)
Ulysses Community Learning Center, or UCLC, is a high school located in the remote town of Ulysses, Kansas. Serving grades 9 through 12, UCLC has an enrollment of 83 students and offers a tight-knit community atmosphere where individual attention can be given to each student. Though specific data on teacher numbers and student-teacher ratios isn't available, the school's small size suggests personalized learning opportunities for its students.
UCLC’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 reflects areas where the school has room for academic growth. The lack of detailed test score information means that while there may be challenges in traditional metrics, UCLC likely focuses on diverse measures of student development and success beyond standardized tests. The town of Ulysses is situated in Grant County, known for its rural setting and close-knit community spirit.
While the neighborhood around the school doesn't have specific data available, it’s clear that UCLC plays a significant role in the local area, providing essential educational services to the small but proud community of Ulysses.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 83 students, Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) Compares
See how Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
111 S. Baughman, Ulysses, KS 67880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Moscow High (rated 7.5/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Moscow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deerfield High (rated 7.5/10, 30.2 miles away, in nearby Deerfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Satanta Jr-Sr High (rated 6.8/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Satanta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ulysses, see our Ulysses schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kepley Middle School Ulysses | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Sullivan Elem Ulysses | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Hickok Elem Ulysses | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Ulysses High Ulysses | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Moscow Elem Moscow | 19.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Moscow High Moscow | 19.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Lakin Middle Lakin | 25.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakin High Lakin | 25.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Lakin Elem Lakin | 25.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Stanton County Elementary Johnson | 21.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School Johnson | 21.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Satanta Elem Satanta | 22.6 mi | 7.4 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hugoton | 27.4 mi | — |
| Satanta Jr-Sr High Satanta | 22.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hugoton Elem Hugoton | 27.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Hugoton High Hugoton | 28.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Hugoton Learning Academy Hugoton | 28.4 mi | — |
| Hugoton Middle Hugoton | 28.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Deerfield Middle School Deerfield | 30.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Deerfield High Deerfield | 30.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,229
Median Home Value
$145,600
Median Rent
$704/mo
Population
7,316
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) has a median household income of $73,229. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,600, with a median rent of $704/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coffeyville Virtual Program Coffeyville, KS | 5.3 |
| La Crosse High La Crosse, KS | 5.2 |
| Alfred Fairfax Academy Kansas City, KS | 5.4 |
| Elk Valley High School Longton, KS | 5.4 |
| Norwich High Norwich, KS | 5.4 |
| Blue Valley High Randolph, KS | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)
What grades does Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) serve?
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)?
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
How does Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) rank in KS?
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) is ranked #981 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) a charter school?
No, Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) a Title I school?
No, Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)?
3.6% of students at Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (144/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ulysses). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (620) 356-3655
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ulysses- District Enrollment
- 1,532
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,734
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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