Shell Rock Township’s public schools
Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 and Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shell Rock Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Shell Rock Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Shell Rock Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Madison Elem places highest (better than 93%); Southern Coffey County Middle School lowest (5%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Shell Rock Township, graded from C to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Madison High and Southern Coffey County Middle 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 Shell Rock Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
Kindergarten in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
1st grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
2nd grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
3rd grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
4th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
5th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 84 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
6th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison Elem
Grades PK–6 · 130 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 50 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in leroy
7th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 50 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in leroy
8th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 50 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in leroy
9th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County High School
Grades 9–12 · 37 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in LeRoy
10th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County High School
Grades 9–12 · 37 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in LeRoy
11th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County High School
Grades 9–12 · 37 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in LeRoy
12th grade in Shell Rock Township · depends on your address
Madison High
Grades 7–12 · 106 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Madison
Southern Coffey County High School
Grades 9–12 · 37 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in LeRoy
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386.
Two districts serve Shell Rock Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Shell Rock Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Shell Rock Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Rock Township | — | Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 PK–12 · Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 PK–12 |
| Madison | — | Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 |
| Elmendaro | — | Southern Lyon County Unified School District 252 |
| Lane | — | Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 |
| Liberty | — | Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 with Shell Rock Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Shell Rock Township
4 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).
Questions about Shell Rock Township’s schools
Are Shell Rock Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Shell Rock Township. Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 and Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shell Rock Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Shell Rock Township in?
Madison-Virgil Unified School District 386 and Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245.
Where do Shell Rock Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Madison High and Southern Coffey County Middle School.
Parents talk
What Shell Rock Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Shell Rock Township → They have their own page.
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.