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Leroy-Gridley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 170 students in Leroy-Gridley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Leroy-Gridley School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
170 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Leroy-Gridley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#270 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
31,976 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
154 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
9
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,897
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,871 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,571 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,871
$16,113
Spending / Student
$22,571
$17,019
Best Leroy-Gridley School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Coffey County High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1010 N Main
Le Roy, KS 66857
(620) 964-2217
Le Roy, KS 66857
(620) 964-2217
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Southern Coffey County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1013 N Main
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 964-2217
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 964-2217
Grades: 6-8
| 40 students
Rank: #33.
Southern Coffey County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Third
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 836-2182
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 836-2182
Grades: PK-5
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Leroy-Gridley School District?
Leroy-Gridley School District manages 3 public schools serving 170 students.
What is the rank of Leroy-Gridley School District?
Leroy-Gridley School District is ranked #209 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Leroy-Gridley School District?
91% of Leroy-Gridley School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Leroy-Gridley School District?
Leroy-Gridley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Leroy-Gridley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,571 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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