Pioneer Trail Middle School vs. Prairie Trail Middle School
Should you attend Pioneer Trail Middle School or Prairie Trail Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pioneer Trail Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Prairie Trail Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer Trail Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades 6-8, Prairie Trail Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
617 students
709 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#223 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
232
239
Grade 7 Students
182
212
Grade 8 Students
203
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
26%
7%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
48%
77%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%