Kepley Middle School
Tel:
(620)356-3025
- Kepley Middle School serves 370 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 7% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Kepley Middle School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 370 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kepley Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kepley Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #1219 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 66% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 32% | 65% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ulysses School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kepley Middle School is Ulysses High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Moscow High School (19.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sullivan Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ulysses Sullivan Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 371 students
0.2 miles
600 W. Nebraska
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620)356-1742 0.2 3-5 371 - Ulysses Ulysses High School Grades: 9-12 | 532 students
0.4 miles
501 N Mccall
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620)356-1380 0.4 9-12 532 - Ulysses Hickok Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 492 students
0.7 miles
810 N Missouri
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620)356-3919 0.7 PK-2 492 - Moscow Moscow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 88 students
19.9 miles
301 High Road
Moscow, KS 67952
(620)598-2224 19.9 PK-5 88 - Moscow Moscow High School Grades: 6-12 | 92 students
19.9 miles
301 High Road
Moscow, KS 67952
(620)598-2250 19.9 6-12 92
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