Prairie Center Elementary School vs. Arbor Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Arbor Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Center Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arbor Creek 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 72% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#62 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
38
Kindergarten Students
58
43
Grade 1 Students
58
49
Grade 2 Students
50
56
Grade 3 Students
48
61
Grade 4 Students
72
65
Grade 5 Students
67
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
76%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%