Prairie Hills Middle School vs. Buhler High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Prairie Hills Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades 9-12, Buhler 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
550 students
653 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#771 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
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85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
155
-
Grade 7 Students
185
-
Grade 8 Students
210
-
Grade 9 Students
-
164
Grade 10 Students
-
177
Grade 11 Students
-
161
Grade 12 Students
-
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
88%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
