📍 415 North Summit, Girard, Crawford County, 66743
Girard Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Girard, Crawford County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Girard school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Girard Middle enrolls 230 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.7% Two or more races and 3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 230 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Girard Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-20, state senate district 13, state house district 2.
Girard Middle is one of 3 schools in Girard, based in Girard, Kansas. The district serves 1,019 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 230 students, Girard Middle is smaller than the district average of about 340 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant