Prairie Creek Elementary School vs. Sunflower Elementary School
Should I attend Prairie Creek Elementary School or Sunflower Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sunflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunflower Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#168 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
199
-
Kindergarten Students
42
59
Grade 1 Students
46
60
Grade 2 Students
60
56
Grade 3 Students
49
71
Grade 4 Students
41
64
Grade 5 Students
58
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
67%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
