South Gray Junior High School
Tel:
(620) 668-5565
South Gray Junior High School serves 20 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
South Gray Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
South Gray Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
South Gray Junior High School's student population of 20 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 20 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
South Gray Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Gray Junior High School is 0.18, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #812 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 10% | 20% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 90% | 64% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 10% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Copeland School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to South Gray Junior High School is South Gray High School (11.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sublette K-12 Virtual Academy (12.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Copeland Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Copeland Copeland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 53 students
0.0 miles
105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837
(620) 668-5565 0.0 PK-5 53 - Montezuma Montezuma Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 97 students
11.0 miles
103 W. Sunnyside
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2283 11.0 PK-5 97 - Montezuma South Gray High School Grades: 9-12 | 64 students
11.1 miles
101 S Aztec
Montezuma, KS 67867
(620) 846-2281 11.1 9-12 64 - Sublette Sublette Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 280 students
12.4 miles
301 Inman
Sublette, KS 67877
(620) 675-2286 12.4 PK-6 280 - Sublette Sublette High School Grades: 9-12 | 121 students
12.6 miles
501 Ellis St
Sublette, KS 67877
(620) 675-2232 12.6 9-12 121
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