16, county of Comanche, Oklahoma Territory, was formed April 3, 1902.
By 1908, since enrollment of the school had increased to 80 pupils and 110 in 1909, it was obvious that more space was needed.
Construction of a new brick building began and it was occupied in the spring of 1910.
The first school buses began their daily route in 1935, a hot lunch program also started in 1935, and the first cafeteria begun in 1948, in a building remodeled from an army hospital.
[citation needed] The Oklahoma Department of Education closed the Medicine Park School District in 1990 and split it between the Elgin and Lawton school districts.