For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 132 students in Gridley, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gridley, KS are Southern Coffey County Middle School and Southern Coffey County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gridley, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gridley have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Gridley, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Coffey County Middle 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
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Southern Coffey County Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Third
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 836-2151
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 836-2151
Grades: PK-5
| 81 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Gridley, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gridley, KS include Southern Coffey County Middle School and Southern Coffey County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gridley?
2 public elementary schools are located in Gridley.
What is the racial composition of students in Gridley?
Gridley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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