Prairie Creek Elementary School vs. Sunflower Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Creek Elementary School or Sunflower Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sunflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunflower Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
481 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#219 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
198
-
Kindergarten Students
47
51
Grade 1 Students
39
64
Grade 2 Students
43
64
Grade 3 Students
61
53
Grade 4 Students
50
66
Grade 5 Students
43
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
69%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
