Southern Coffey County High School

Southern Coffey County High School is a high school with a street address in LeRoy, Kansas. The student body numbers 37 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Kansas is about 410, so this school runs 91% smaller than that.

LeRoy-Gridley is the local district for Southern Coffey County High School. It runs 3 schools with 171 students.

White students make up 92% of enrollment at Southern Coffey County High School. The remaining shares are 8% multiracial. The White share in Coffey County as a whole is similar, at about 92%.

Southern Coffey County High School counts 7.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 5.0 students for each one. This ratio sits 6.8 below the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Kansas. About 59% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Coffey County, the average is 45%.

Coffey County has these Census figures: the median household income is $70,346, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Coffey County is home to 10 public schools and about 1,498 public school students.

Southern Coffey County Middle School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, 2 other public schools sit within ten miles of Southern Coffey County High School.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The school enrolled 37 students in 2024-25, 18 fewer than the 55 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 7.9:1 to 5.0:1.

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