📍 105 Thatcher, Copeland, Gray County, 67837
South Gray Jr High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Copeland, Gray County. The school has 27 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Copeland school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.4:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
South Gray Jr High enrolls 27 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
14 of the school's 27 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 9 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Gray Jr High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 38, state house district 115.
South Gray Jr High is one of 2 schools in Copeland, based in Copeland, Kansas. The district serves 103 students district-wide and employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 27 students, South Gray Jr High is smaller than the district average of about 52 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote