Pretty Prairie Elementary School

320 S Rhodes
Pretty Prairie, KS 67570
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pretty Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in KS
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pretty Prairie Elementary School's student population of 132 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
132 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

Pretty Prairie Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pretty Prairie Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#400 out of 1280 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pretty Prairie Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
21%
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Black
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
89%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.20
This chart displays the diversity score of Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pretty Prairie Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pretty Prairie Elementary School's ranking?
Pretty Prairie Elementary School is ranked #400 out of 1,280 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Pretty Prairie Elementary School?
132 students attend Pretty Prairie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Pretty Prairie Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pretty Prairie Elementary School?
Pretty Prairie Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pretty Prairie Elementary School offer ?
Pretty Prairie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Pretty Prairie Elementary School part of?
Pretty Prairie Elementary School is part of Pretty Prairie School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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