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Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves LeRoy, Liberty, LeRoy, Gridley, Avon, Shell Rock, Neosho, Spring Creek and North, and parts of Pleasant, Neosho Falls, Liberty, Star, Lane and Hampden.
Students
171
Schools
3
Spent per student
$24,641
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
What stands out about Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245
- School Grade D: better than 11% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts below the state
- Spends 65% more per student than the KS average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.6% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Junction.
PK–84 schoolsSanta Fe Trail Unified School District 434
83 middle schoolsSanta Fe Trail Unified School District 434
9–123 high schoolsSanta Fe Trail Unified School District 434
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 88% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,641 per student · 65% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 33%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 59%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
183’20
175’21
170’22
170’23
171’24
Down 6.6% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.