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#724 of 1,294 schools in KS
Pretty Prairie High
High School · Pretty Prairie · Pretty Prairie, KS
A high school in Pretty Prairie, KS where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 326, Pretty Prairie, KS 67570
- Math 27% proficient (2025)
- Reading 41% proficient (2025)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pretty Prairie High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 56 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 34% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pretty Prairie High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low242/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,929
Median home value
$164,900
Median rent
$784/mo
College educated
31.8%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67570; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Pretty Prairie
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,410NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pretty Prairie High is listed in Pretty Prairie; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pretty Prairie High
Pretty Prairie High is a public high school in Pretty Prairie, KS, part of Pretty Prairie, serving approximately 82 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pretty Prairie High
What grades does Pretty Prairie High serve?
Pretty Prairie High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pretty Prairie High?
Pretty Prairie High has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pretty Prairie High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pretty Prairie High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pretty Prairie High rank in KS?
Pretty Prairie High ranks #724 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Pretty Prairie High's MySchoolScout rating?
Pretty Prairie High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Pretty Prairie High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pretty Prairie High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pretty Prairie High a charter school?
No, Pretty Prairie High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pretty Prairie High a Title I school?
No, Pretty Prairie High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pretty Prairie High?
40.2% of students at Pretty Prairie High 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Reno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (620) 459-6313
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 67570)
- 1,452
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 41
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67570; this does not measure the attendance area.
- 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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