Council Grove Middle School (Closed 2016)

Serving 115 students in grades 6-8, Council Grove Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
115 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
(14-15)
30-34%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
35-39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Council Grove Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
11%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
White
85%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Council Grove Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KS.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Council Grove Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Council Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KS state average).
How many students attend Council Grove Middle School?
115 students attend Council Grove Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Council Grove Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Council Grove Middle School?
Council Grove Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Council Grove Middle School offer ?
Council Grove Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Council Grove Middle School part of?
Council Grove Middle School is part of Morris County School District.

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