For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 364 students in Pratt School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle Schools in Pratt School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
445 Schools
# Students
1,214 Students
136,665 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
9,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Pratt School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
31%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,143 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
3,457 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
164 Students
26,632 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
19%
# Black Students
7 Students
8,046 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
981 Students
89,521 Students
% White Students
81%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
304 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
7,562 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
115
1,265
# Students in K Grade:
79
1,491
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
1,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
1,791
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
1,920
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
2,242
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
4,122
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
26,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
5,549
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
5,489
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
5,429
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
5,425
# Ungraded Students:
21
758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,505 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,156 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,505
$16,113
Spending / Student
$12,156
$17,019
Best Pratt School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 S Iuka
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 672-4530
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 672-4530
Grades: 5-8
| 329 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pratt Learning Center
Magnet School
348 Ks-61
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 450-2275
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 450-2275
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
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