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Colleges
- Pittsburg State University
(620) 231-7000 / Pittsburg, KS
Girard is within easy driving distance of Pittsburg State University which
has a four-year curriculum and graduate courses in many fields. In addition,
there are a number of other two-year colleges and institutions in the area to
assist with the educational demands of the community.
Education Service Center
- The
Southeast Kansas
Education Service Center at nearby Greenbush is a
non-profit organization formed and officially recognized in 1976,
with the mission to provide equal educational opportunities for
all students. Greenbush serves 80 school districts in Southeast
Kansas and Southwest Missouri, making a difference in the lives
of nearly 70,000 students, 7,000 teachers, and several thousand
community members each year. Voluntary programs designed around
customer needs allow school districts to receive services that
otherwise would be unavailable, unaffordable, or can be offered
more cost-effectively through a cooperative arrangement.
(620) 724-6281
Public Schools
USD 248, the Girard Public School System covers 263
square miles. The majority of the land is used for
agricultural purposes and is situated in Crawford
County, with a small northwestern portion of the
district being in Neosho County.
Girard Unified School District 248 (620) 724-4325
401-415 North Summit
Girard, Kansas USA Schools
- High School (620) 724-4326 / 415 N. Summit
Home of the Trojans
- Middle School (620) 724-4114 / 415 N. Summit
- R. V. Haderlein Elementary School (620) 724-4327 / 520 W. Prairie
Pre-School/Daycare
- Udder Mudder (620) 724-4333 / 410 W. Prairie
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