Nickerson High School vs. Pretty Prairie High School
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School Overview
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Pretty Prairie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 255 students in grades 9-12, Nickerson High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 82 students in grades 9-12, Pretty Prairie High 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
255 students
82 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#893 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#826 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
62
25
Grade 10 Students
71
21
Grade 11 Students
60
17
Grade 12 Students
62
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
13%
1%
% Black
1%
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% White
82%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%