Pawnee Heights serves 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Pawnee Heights placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pawnee Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Pawnee Heights's student population of 141 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pawnee Heights is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Pawnee Heights is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
n/a
6%
White
87%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pawnee Heights's ranking?
Pawnee Heights is ranked #451 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pawnee Heights?
The graduation rate of Pawnee Heights is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Pawnee Heights?
141 students attend Pawnee Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pawnee Heights students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pawnee Heights?
Pawnee Heights has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pawnee Heights offer ?
Pawnee Heights offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Pawnee Heights part of?
Pawnee Heights is part of Pawnee Heights School District.
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