Prairie Star Elementary School vs. Overland Trail Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overland Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie Star Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Overland Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
371 students
531 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#111 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
88
Grade 1 Students
55
89
Grade 2 Students
71
95
Grade 3 Students
60
88
Grade 4 Students
67
88
Grade 5 Students
77
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
27%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
75%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%