Summary:
The Copeland area has only one middle school, South Gray Junior High, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 104th out of 368 Kansas middle schools in 2021-2022 to 256th out of 362 in 2022-2023. While the school's 6th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate is higher than the state average, its overall performance in ELA and Mathematics is below the state averages.
South Gray Junior High has a relatively small student population of 27 students and a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 51.85% in 2022-2023. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $21,389, which is significantly higher than the state average, and it has a low student-to-teacher ratio of 5.4 to 1, indicating small class sizes. These factors suggest that the school may be allocating resources effectively, but the impact on student achievement is not yet evident.
Overall, the analysis of the data provided for South Gray Junior High reveals a school with mixed academic performance, fluctuating rankings, and potential socioeconomic challenges. Further investigation and targeted interventions may be necessary to improve the school's performance and ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education.
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