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Timber Creek Elementary School vs. Prairie Creek Elementary School

Should you attend Timber Creek Elementary School or Prairie Creek Elementary 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.
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School Overview

School
Timber Creek Elementary School
16451 Flint St
Olathe, KS 66062
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10/
10
Top 1%
Prairie Creek Elementary School
17077 W 165th St
Olathe, KS 66062
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Timber Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
582 students
435 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Timber Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Prairie Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Timber Creek Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Prairie Creek Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Timber Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Prairie Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Timber Creek Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Blue Valley School District and the state of Kansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Creek Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Spring Hill School District and the state of Kansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#6 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 1%)
#9 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 1%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Timber Creek Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Prairie Creek Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
85%
(Top 1% in KS)
77%
(Top 1% in KS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Timber Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Prairie Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
71%
(Top 5% in KS)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 1% in KS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Timber Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Prairie Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 1% in KS)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 10% in KS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Timber Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Prairie Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Timber Creek Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Prairie Creek Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
31
1
Kindergarten Students
75
56
Grade 1 Students
82
76
Grade 2 Students
100
70
Grade 3 Students
94
85
Grade 4 Students
103
69
Grade 5 Students
97
78

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
14%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Timber Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Blue Valley School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Timber Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Blue Valley School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Timber Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Blue Valley School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
75%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Timber Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Blue Valley School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Timber Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Blue Valley School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Prairie Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Spring Hill School District and in Kansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.42
0.34
This chart showcases the diversity score of Timber Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Prairie Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Timber Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Prairie Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Timber Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Blue Valley School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Prairie Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Spring Hill School District and Kansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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