The brief
A Liberal elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 422 of 1,295 schools in Kansas and 1 of 8 in Liberal.
Prairie View Elementary School is listed in Liberal, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202519%
- 2023–2024: no results on file
- 202216%
- 2021*15%
- 2020*15%
- 201921%
- 201821%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2021–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Getting around
- Walk Score
- 40
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 40
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 1,181/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Liberal. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Liberal), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 87.5%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Prairie View Elementary School serve?
Prairie View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie View Elementary School?
Prairie View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie View Elementary School rank in KS?
Prairie View Elementary School ranks #422 of 1,295 schools in KS.
What is Prairie View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prairie View Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View Elementary School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Prairie View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Prairie View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Prairie View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View Elementary School?
87.5% of students at Prairie View Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Seward County
- Phone
- (620) 604-1800
- Rank in district
- #1 of 8
- Schools in district
- 8
- District spending per student
- $12,351
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.9%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.