Best Public Schools in Zip Code 66040

The 66040 zip code area is home to 3 schools - Prairie View High, Lacygne Elementary, and Prairie View Middle - all part of the Prairie View district. While the schools have room for improvement, particularly in mathematics proficiency, Lacygne Elementary stands out as a strong performer, consistently outpacing state and district averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Prairie View High School has seen improvements in English Language Arts proficiency and boasts a relatively high 89.5% 4-year graduation rate and low 1.3% dropout rate. However, its Mathematics proficiency lags behind the state average. In contrast, Prairie View Middle School has mixed results, with higher proficiency in 8th grade English Language Arts but lower scores in 6th and 7th grades, as well as below-average Mathematics proficiency.

Across the schools, the data suggests a relatively high proportion of students from low-income families, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 43.63% to 55.02%. Despite these challenges, the schools in the 66040 zip code area are working to serve their communities, and targeted interventions could help them better support their students' academic and personal growth.