Pawnee Heights

Located at 100 West Grand, in Rozel, Kansas, Pawnee Heights is a micro-enrollment K-12 campus that hosts 109 students (grades 3 through 12), one of the schools within Pawnee Heights. Compared to the state average of about 353 students per school, that is 69% leaner than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Pawnee Heights (137 students total), Pawnee Heights accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Pawnee Heights logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest breaks down as 14% Hispanic. Compared to Pawnee County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Pawnee Heights has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 49.0:1, putting Pawnee Heights tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at Pawnee Heights qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Pawnee County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Pawnee Heights performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.0%, the actual is 50.6%, a residual of +4.6 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pawnee County indicate the typical household earns roughly $63,517 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 2%. Across Pawnee County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 979 students), Pawnee Heights is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Pawnee Heights Primary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Pawnee Heights at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 36.1%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 20%: 136 students in 2018 compared to 109 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 10% to 14% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 8.2:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 today.

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