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#724 of 1,294 schools in KS
Pretty Prairie High
High School · Pretty Prairie
PO Box 326, Pretty Prairie, KS 67570
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#724 of 1,294
In Pretty Prairie
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Pretty Prairie
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Pretty Prairie High
Pretty Prairie High is a public high school in Pretty Prairie, KS, part of Pretty Prairie. Pretty Prairie High serves approximately 82 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pretty Prairie High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Pretty Prairie High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 82 students, Pretty Prairie High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Pretty Prairie High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pretty Prairie High — Students at Pretty Prairie High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Pretty Prairie High Compares
See how Pretty Prairie High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 326, Pretty Prairie, KS 67570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pretty Prairie High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cheney High (rated 8.2/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Cheney), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kingman High (rated 6.8/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Kingman), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Haven High (rated 5.6/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Haven), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pretty Prairie, see our Pretty Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pretty Prairie Middle Pretty Prairie | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Pretty Prairie Elem Pretty Prairie | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Kingman High Kingman | 9.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Kingman Middle School Kingman | 9.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Kingman Elementary School Kingman | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| USD 331 Virtual School Kingman | 11.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingman | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hutchinson | 14.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Yoder Charter Elem School Yoder | 13.8 mi | 2.4 |
| South Hutchinson Elem South Hutchinson | 17.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Haven Elem Haven | 15.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Haven Middle School Haven | 15.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Haven High Haven | 15.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Haven Virtual Academy Haven | 15.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cheney | 16.3 mi | — |
| Cheney Elem Cheney | 16.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Cheney High Cheney | 16.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Cheney Middle School 6-8 Cheney | 16.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Hutchinson Virtual School Hutchinson | 19.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Hutchinson Middle School 7 Hutchinson | 19.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,929
Median Home Value
$164,900
Median Rent
$784/mo
Population
1,452
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chetopa High Chetopa, KS | 6.2 |
| Minneola High Minneola, KS | 6.2 |
| Otis-Bison Junior/Senior High School Otis, KS | 6.2 |
| South Haven High South Haven, KS | 6.2 |
| La Crosse High La Crosse, KS | 6.1 |
| Peabody-Burns Jr/Sr High School Peabody, KS | 6.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Reno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (620) 459-6313
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Pretty Prairie- District Enrollment
- 301
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,410
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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