Gordon-Rushville Public Schools is a consolidated district. Our district covers 2300 square miles consists of one 9-12 high school located in Gordon, a 6-8 middle school located in Rushville and two K-5 elementary schools including Pre-K located in Rushville and Gordon along with five rural attendance centers. Rural attendance centers are located in Merriman and Lakeside, Golden Spade is 35 miles south of Gordon, Pioneer is 18 miles southeast of Gordon and Extension is 23 miles north of Rushville. Schools in the district are NCA and NDE accredited. With a high poverty rate, bordering a socio-economically impacted area, we are striving to positively impact student populations geographically and economically. Gordon-Rushville Public School District has an enrollment of approximately 730 students and serves a population that is one fourth Native American. We have an Alternative High School and courses offered through distance learning and other modes of technology. Our staff and students actively work with mentoring programs to build relationships, develop cultural awareness and promote positive choices. We are proud of our ethnic diversity and the achievement of our students and staff.
The mission of Hay Springs Public Schools, in cooperation with families and community, is to empower students within an emotionally supportive and physically safe environment with the academic, social, physical, and technological skills to achieve success as responsible, self-disciplined citizens of a global society.