Top 5 Best Gray County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,155 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Gray County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montezuma Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
103 W. Sunnyside
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2283
Grades: PK-5
| 99 students
Rank: #22.
Ingalls Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Bulldog Drive
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5134
Grades: PK-5
| 112 students
Rank: #33.
Ingalls High School/junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Bulldog Drive
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5135
Grades: 6-12
| 121 students
Rank: #44.
Cimarron Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 N 2nd
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3343
Grades: PK-6
| 358 students
Rank: #55.
South Gray Jr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Grades: 6-8
| 27 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Copeland Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565
Grades: PK-5
| 45 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
South Gray High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 S Aztec
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2281
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
Rank: #88.
Cimarron High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 N 5th
Cimarron, KS 67835
(620) 855-3323
Grades: 7-12
| 303 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 S. Escalanta
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2293
Grades: 9-12
| 30 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, KS?
9 public schools are located in Gray County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Gray County, KS?
Gray County, KS public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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