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#418 of 1,293 schools in KS

Top 32% in state

Skyline High

High School · Skyline Schools

20269 W. Hwy 54, Pratt, KS 67124

Enrollment

94

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pratt

#1 of 5

public schools

Kansas high schools

#84 of 336

In district

#1 of 2

Skyline Schools

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Skyline High

Skyline High in Pratt, Kansas, is a rural high school serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 94 students, the school offers a close-knit community and personalized learning environment. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 13.4:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention.

Skyline High has seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. While Skyline High's MySchoolScout rating of 6.0/10 indicates there is room for academic growth, the school’s state ranking of #485 out of 1298 schools in Kansas shows that it performs better academically than a majority of schools across the state. In reading and ELA, 23% of students are proficient or above, while 43% demonstrate proficiency in math.

Skyline High is situated in a rural area near Pratt, offering students a peaceful setting conducive to learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 94 students, Skyline High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Skyline High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,423

Skyline High — Students at Skyline High score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Skyline High Compares

See how Skyline High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in KS
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

20269 W. Hwy 54, Pratt, KS 67124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyline High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cunningham High (rated 6.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Cunningham), with a very similar rating. Another option is St John High (rated 6.8/10, 25.2 miles away, in nearby St. John), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Macksville High (rated 6.4/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Macksville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pratt, see our Pratt schools guide .

Nearby Schools

18 within 33.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Skyline Elem Pratt 0.0 mi 5.8
Southwest Elem Pratt 1.8 mi 5.9
Pratt Sr High Pratt 2.3 mi 4.8
Liberty Middle School Pratt 2.3 mi 6.5
Pratt Learning Center Pratt 4.1 mi
Haviland Elem Haviland 18.0 mi 9.8
Cunningham Elem Cunningham 19.2 mi 5.4
Cunningham High Cunningham 19.2 mi 6.9
St John Elem St. John 25.2 mi 4.6
St John High St. John 25.2 mi 6.8
Macksville Elem Macksville 24.3 mi 7.2
Macksville High Macksville 24.3 mi 6.4
Stafford Elementary Stafford 24.5 mi 9.3
Stafford Middle School/High School Stafford 24.6 mi 5.7
Medicine Lodge Jr/Sr High School Medicine Lodge 26.4 mi 6.1
Medicine Lodge Grade School Medicine Lodge 27.0 mi 8.2
Fairfield Schools Langdon 29.7 mi 7.1
Lewis Elem Lewis 33.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,707

Median Home Value

$118,600

Median Rent

$809/mo

Population

7,822

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

12.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyline High has a median household income of $65,707. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,600, with a median rent of $809/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 12 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bucklin High Bucklin, KS 7.0
Chisholm Life Skills Center Wichita, KS 7.0
Clifton-Clyde Sr High Clyde, KS 7.0
Peabody-Burns Jr/Sr High School Peabody, KS 7.0
Victoria Junior-Senior High School Victoria, KS 7.0
Ashland High Ashland, KS 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyline High

What grades does Skyline High serve?

Skyline High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Skyline High?

Skyline High has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyline High rank in KS?

Skyline High is ranked #418 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Skyline High's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyline High has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Skyline High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyline High has 43.0% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyline High a charter school?

No, Skyline High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Skyline High a Title I school?

No, Skyline High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline High?

36.2% of students at Skyline 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
94
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pratt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Skyline Schools
District Enrollment
335
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,805
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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