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Prairie Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7101 S. Meridian, Haysville, KS 67060 · (316) 554-2350 · Part of Haysville Unified School District 261

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Directions
Students
407
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Prairie Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Waco Township kids: Haysville West Middle School

On the path

Where Waco Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Prairie Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Haysville West Middle Schoolin Haysville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7101 S. Meridian, Haysville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 163
Grade 270
Grade 364
Grade 474
Grade 590
Enrollment over time
418’20
446’21
463’22
431’23
407’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 9%Black 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Prairie Elementary School from Waco Township families.

Other schools in Haysville Unified School District 261

The district →
Nelson Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haysville
B−
442 students15:1
Freeman Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haysville
B−
397 students15:1
Rex Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haysville
B−
386 students13:1
Oatville Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
A−
360 students14:1
Ruth Clark Elementary K-5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
B+
316 students13:1
Haysville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Haysville
D
755 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Waco Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.