Southern Coffey County High School
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(620) 964-2217
Southern Coffey County High School serves 66 students in grades 9-12.
Southern Coffey County High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Southern Coffey County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Southern Coffey County High School's student population of 66 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 66 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Rankings
Southern Coffey County High School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Southern Coffey County High School is 0.10, 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 | #249 out of 1265 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 95% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Leroy-Gridley School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Southern Coffey County High School is Burlington High School (10.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Westphalia (10.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Leroy Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Le Roy Leroy Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 46 students
0.0 miles
1013 N Main St
Le Roy, KS 66857
(620) 964-2608 0 PK-2 46 - Burlington Burlington Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-4 | 308 students10
9.5 miles
706 Niagara Street
Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-8882 9.5 PK-4 308 - Westphalia Westphalia Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-8 | 59 students10
10.0 miles
500 Liberty St.
Westphalia, KS 66093
(785) 489-2511 10 PK-8 59 - Burlington Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 Math: 34% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 273 students10
10.2 miles
720 Cross St.
Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-2156 10.2 5-8 273 - Burlington Burlington High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 288 students10
10.3 miles
830 Cross St
Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-8672 10.3 9-12 288
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