Summary:
The 66040 zip code is home to a single public high school, Prairie View High School, which serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 247 students. While the school is ranked 115 out of 264 districts in Kansas and rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, it demonstrates a mix of strengths and areas for improvement.
Prairie View High School's 4-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 89.5%, slightly above the state average, and its dropout rate was a relatively low 1.3%. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate for the 2024-2025 school year was 19.5%, higher than the state average. Academically, the school's 10th grade proficiency in English Language Arts was 40.32% in 2024-2025, above the state average of 37.93%, but its 10th grade Math proficiency was only 22.21%, significantly below the state average of 33.59%.
The school serves a student population with a high percentage (51.01% in 2023-2024) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-income community. Despite this, the school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $13,923, higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 9.9 for the 2023-2024 school year was lower than the state average, indicating a focus on investing resources in its students. Overall, Prairie View High School appears to be a fairly typical high school in Kansas, with a mix of strengths and areas for improvement.
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