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Schools in Valley Township

Valley Township’s public schools

Pleasanton Unified School District 344 and Prairie View Unified School District 362 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Valley Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/5schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
17%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.1K
▲ 21% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Prairie View Unified School District 362
Students per teacher
11.9
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,007 students on the public path
In brief

Valley Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Valley Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Parker Elem places highest (better than 87%); Pleasanton High lowest (4%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Valley Township, graded from C to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Prairie View Middle and Pleasanton High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Valley Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to A
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Pleasanton Unified School District 344.

Two districts serve Valley Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Pleasanton Unified School District 344Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 362 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 13.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,043KS $14,966 · FY2024
D
Prairie View Unified School District 362Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 903 students · 11.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$18,093KS $14,966 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Pleasanton Unified School District 34417%
State average 32.5% · 177 students tested
Math · PK–12, Pleasanton Unified School District 34427%
State average 29.4% · 177 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Prairie View Unified School District 36232%
State average 32.5% · 425 students tested
Math · PK–12, Prairie View Unified School District 36226%
State average 29.4% · 425 students tested

Valley Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Valley Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Valley Township—Pleasanton Unified School District 344 PK–12 · Prairie View Unified School District 362 PK–12
PotosiDPleasanton Unified School District 344
LincolnB−Prairie View Unified School District 362
Paris—Jayhawk Unified School District 346
Scott—Prairie View Unified School District 362

2 of the 4 neighbors share Prairie View Unified School District 362 with Valley Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Homer, MO borders Valley Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Valley Township

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Valley Townshipin other towns
Parker Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parker
A
229 students12:1Rate it →
Lacygne Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaCygne
B−
221 students12:1Rate it →
Pleasanton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pleasanton
C
200 students17:1Rate it →
Prairie View Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · LaCygne
C−
195 students12:1Rate it →
Pleasanton High
High · Grades 7–12 · Pleasanton
D−
162 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Valley Township’s schools

Are Valley Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Valley Township. Pleasanton Unified School District 344 and Prairie View Unified School District 362 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Valley Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Valley Township in?

Pleasanton Unified School District 344 and Prairie View Unified School District 362.

Where do Valley Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Prairie View Middle and Pleasanton High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.