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Grinnell Middle School
Middle School · Grinnell Public Schools · Grinnell, KS
A middle school in Grinnell, KS serving grades 5th – 8th.
PO Box 68, Grinnell, KS 67738
Academics
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2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 62 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 28% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,625
Median home value
$130,400
Median rent
$723/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty rate
3.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67738; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Grinnell Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 2
- District spending per student
- $29,763NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Grinnell Middle School is listed in Grinnell Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grinnell Middle School
Grinnell Middle School is a public middle school in Grinnell, KS, part of Grinnell Public Schools, serving approximately 22 students in grades 5th-8th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Grinnell Middle School
What grades does Grinnell Middle School serve?
Grinnell Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Grinnell Middle School?
Grinnell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grinnell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grinnell Middle School is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Grinnell Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grinnell Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Grinnell Middle School a charter school?
No, Grinnell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grinnell Middle School a Title I school?
No, Grinnell Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grinnell Middle School?
45.5% of students at Grinnell Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gove County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (785) 824-3277
- Area population (ZIP 67738)
- 614
- Area median age
- 36.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67738; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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