Prairie Star Elementary School vs. Leawood Elementary School
Should I attend Prairie Star Elementary School or Leawood 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 Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Leawood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie Star 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leawood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
375 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#82 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
101
Grade 1 Students
60
74
Grade 2 Students
72
100
Grade 3 Students
66
96
Grade 4 Students
62
110
Grade 5 Students
63
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
78%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%