Southern Coffey County Middle School

LeRoy-Gridley
1013 N Main
leroy, KS 66857
40 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Southern Coffey County Jr. High School is located in Gridley, Kansas, and operates as part of the LeRoy-Gridley Unified School District (USD 245). Situated in a small, rural community, the school serves students in the junior high grades by providing a focused educational environment that emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and student engagement within the district's broader mission.

As a member of the USD 245 system, the school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively. The district prioritizes student success through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare junior high students for the transition to high school. By leveraging resources across the district, Southern Coffey County Jr. High strives to maintain a supportive learning culture despite its small-town setting.
40
Total Students
3.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    34 (85.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (7.5 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (7.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: LeRoy-Gridley
Phone: (620)964-2217
Website: http://www.usd245ks.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 40
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 26
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 11
Grade 6 16
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 4
Gender Ratio