For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,100 students in Gray County, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Gray County, KS are Montezuma Elementary School, Ingalls Elementary School and Ingalls High School/junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gray County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Gray County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Gray County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montezuma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 W. Sunnyside
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2283
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2283
Grades: PK-5
| 94 students
Rank: #22.
Ingalls Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Bulldog Drive
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5134
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5134
Grades: PK-5
| 113 students
Rank: #33.
Ingalls High School/junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Bulldog Drive
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5135
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5135
Grades: 6-12
| 124 students
Rank: #44.
Cimarron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 N 2nd
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3343
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3343
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
Rank: #55.
South Gray Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Grades: 6-8
| 27 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Copeland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Grades: PK-5
| 43 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
South Gray High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Aztec
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2281
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2281
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: #88.
Cimarron High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 N 5th
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3323
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3323
Grades: 7-12
| 291 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Gray Community Learning Center
Magnet School
101 S. Escalanta
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2293
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2293
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Gray County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Gray County, KS include Montezuma Elementary School, Ingalls Elementary School and Ingalls High School/junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Gray County?
9 public schools are located in Gray County.
What is the racial composition of students in Gray County?
Gray County public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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