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Prairie Heights Elementary School

801 Center Street, Alta Vista, KS 66834

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
76
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Morris County
Wabaunsee County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
76thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance8% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size8.5 students per teacher
97thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Prairie Heights Elementary School

Prairie Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alta Vista, Kansas, serving grades K–6. It is part of Morris County. The school is located in a rural area in Wabaunsee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 76 students were enrolled, with about 8.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kansas elementary school (12.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 670 Kansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

801 Center Street
Alta Vista, KS 66834
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
76 students
Students per teacher
8.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Morris County
County
Wabaunsee County
NCES school ID
200528000985

Schools near Prairie Heights Elementary School

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Ogden Elem
Public · Grades K–5 · 155 students
B21 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.