Best Public Schools in Pretty Prairie, KS

Summary:

The city of Pretty Prairie, Kansas is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Pretty Prairie Elementary, Pretty Prairie Middle, and Pretty Prairie High. These schools are part of the Pretty Prairie school district.

Among the three schools, Pretty Prairie Elementary stands out as the top performer, ranking 259 out of 656 Kansas elementary schools in 2024-2025 with a 3-star rating. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, particularly in 5th grade Mathematics where 81.25% of students were proficient compared to the district's 37.89% and the state's 41.84%. In contrast, Pretty Prairie Middle has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and proficiency rates across multiple grade levels, indicating an area for improvement within the district.

While Pretty Prairie High has had a mixed performance, with a drop in its statewide ranking followed by an improvement, the school has maintained a high 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% in 2023-2024 and outperformed the district and state averages in 10th grade English Language Arts proficiency in 2024-2025. Overall, the data suggests that the schools in Pretty Prairie have room for growth, with Pretty Prairie Elementary serving as the district's standout performer.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pretty Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	320 S Rhodes	Pretty Prairie	67570	Reno County	Pretty Prairie	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 459-6621	133	11	12.3	44.4%	118 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	59.9	259^th of 656 public elementary schools	60.5%		49.1	337^th of 653 public elementary schools	48.4%	78	57.1	50.0	50.0					53.1	39.3	35.0	81.3					48.4	56.3		56.3	$14,994	$2,657	$12,338
Pretty Prairie High	Public	9-12	204 E Main	Pretty Prairie	67570	Reno County	Pretty Prairie	No	No	No	No	(620) 459-6313	82	8	10.0	34.1%	78 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.7%)	46.3	177^th of 332 public high schools	46.7%		42.7	189^th of 318 public high schools	40.6%	12							40.9	40.9							27.3	27.3				$17,231	$784	$16,448
Pretty Prairie Middle	Public	6-8	101 N Maple	Pretty Prairie	67570	Reno County	Pretty Prairie	No	No	No	No	(620) 459-6911	68	5	13.0	47.1%	65 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	37.7	230^th of 363 public middle schools	36.6%		27	282^nd of 362 public middle schools	22.1%	52				42.9	41.2	36.4		40.3				39.3	35.3	18.2		31.3		22.7	22.7	$13,388	$1,609	$11,780

Cities Near Pretty Prairie

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Yoder	11.41 mi	1
Haven	11.91 mi	3	215^th
Kingman	12.84 mi	4	175^th
Cheney	13.69 mi	3	8^th
Mount Hope	15.86 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.