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Schools in Avon Township

Avon Township’s public schools

Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 and Burlington Unified School District 244 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Avon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
12%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.2K
▲ 48% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Burlington Unified School District 244
Students per teacher
10.5
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
981 students on the public path
In brief

Avon Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Avon Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Burlington Elementary School places highest (better than 84%); Southern Coffey County Middle School lowest (5%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Avon Township, graded from C to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Burlington High and Southern Coffey County High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Avon Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245.

Two districts serve Avon Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 171 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 8.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$24,641KS $14,966 · FY2024
D−
Burlington Unified School District 244Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 810 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$22,194KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 24522%
State average 32.5% · 73 students tested
Math · PK–12, Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 24512%
State average 29.4% · 76 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Burlington Unified School District 24434%
State average 32.5% · 429 students tested
Math · PK–12, Burlington Unified School District 24432%
State average 29.4% · 428 students tested

Avon Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Avon Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Avon Township—Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 PK–12 · Burlington Unified School District 244 PK–12
Hampden—Burlington Unified School District 244
Star—Garnett Unified School District 365 PK–12 · Burlington Unified School District 244 PK–12
Westphalia—Garnett Unified School District 365
Spring Creek—Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245

2 of the 4 neighbors share Burlington Unified School District 244 with Avon Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Avon Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Avon Townshipin other towns
Burlington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Burlington
A−
322 students13:1Rate it →
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gridley
C
84 students9:1Rate it →
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Burlington
B−
242 students11:1Rate it →
Southern Coffey County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · leroy
D
50 students12:1Rate it →
Burlington High
High · Grades 9–12 · Burlington
C
246 students10:1Rate it →
Southern Coffey County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · LeRoy
C−
37 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Avon Township’s schools

Are Avon Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Avon Township. Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 and Burlington Unified School District 244 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Avon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Avon Township in?

Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 and Burlington Unified School District 244.

Where do Avon Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Burlington High and Southern Coffey County High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.