Pretty Prairie

Summary:

The Pretty Prairie school district in Kansas consists of three schools: Pretty Prairie Elementary, Pretty Prairie Middle, and Pretty Prairie High. The data reveals that Pretty Prairie Elementary is a standout school, ranking 259 out of 656 Kansas elementary schools and outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In contrast, Pretty Prairie Middle has seen a decline in its state-wide ranking and proficiency rates, while Pretty Prairie High has shown inconsistent performance with fluctuating rankings and proficiency rates.

The data also reveals some concerning trends across the district. All three schools have higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates, and the district as a whole has a ranking of 156 out of 264 in Kansas, with a 2-star rating. Additionally, the high free/reduced lunch rates, especially at Pretty Prairie Elementary (55%) and Pretty Prairie Middle (51.52%), suggest potential socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student performance.

Overall, the data analysis highlights the strengths of Pretty Prairie Elementary, while also identifying areas for improvement at Pretty Prairie Middle and Pretty Prairie High, as well as potential equity concerns across the Pretty Prairie district. Further investigation and targeted interventions may be necessary to address these challenges and provide equitable educational opportunities for all students in the district.

District Detail

206 E Main
Pretty Prairie, KS 67570

(620) 459-6241

SchoolDigger Rank:
156^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 283

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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

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Kingman - Norwich	9.56 mi	7	103^rd
Haven Public Schools	14.05 mi	5	164^th
Cheney	16.4 mi	3	3^rd
Nickerson	17.53 mi	5	158^th
Fairfield	17.76 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.

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