Sunflower Elementary School vs. Prairie Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Sunflower Elementary School or Prairie Creek 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
Sunflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
382 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#168 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#61 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
199
Kindergarten Students
59
42
Grade 1 Students
60
46
Grade 2 Students
56
60
Grade 3 Students
71
49
Grade 4 Students
64
41
Grade 5 Students
72
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
71%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%