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Pratt Sr High

400 S Hamilton, Pratt, KS 67124 · (620) 672-4540 · Pratt County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Kansas public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools

Enrollment
337
High
DISTRICT 255 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
160 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98124%
Grade 108024%
Grade 118626%
Grade 129027%
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
27682%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4413%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16248%
Female
17552%

School pathway

Feeds from
Liberty Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Pratt. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
53.1%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
49.4%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.1%49.4%
2023-2426.8%21.7%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Pratt Sr High

Pratt Sr High's state test result (34.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pratt Sr High this school33747.5%34.3%
Larned Sr High
Larned
23445.3%27.0%
Prairie View High
LaCygne
25844.6%28.5%
Neodesha High
Neodesha
36048.3%21.9%
Ell-Saline Middle/High School
Brookville
20446.6%31.3%
Bluestem Jr/Sr High
Leon
24147.7%27.7%
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Pratt Sr High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#82 of 262
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.4%#40 of 262
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#30 of 262
Enrollment
ranked largest first
337#109 of 332
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#66 of 172
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.1%#98 of 172
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.5%#111 of 263
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.9%#72 of 75
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
337
-30 (-8%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 390
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533727.812.1:147% (160)
2023-2433923.914.2:148% (164)
2022-2332524.813.1:143% (139)
2020-213672514.7:140% (145)
2017-1833421.815.3:144% (146)
2015-164122914.2:133% (135)
2010-113322413.8:143% (143)
2000-014553214.2:122% (98)
1990-913903013.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pratt Sr High.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (334 to 337); teachers up 28% (21.8 to 27.8).

About Pratt Sr High

Pratt Sr High, a small high school, is located in Pratt, Kansas. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 337 students.

Pratt Sr High is among 5 schools run by Pratt, which serves 1,275 students.

The large majority of students at Pratt Sr High, 82%, are White. Other reported shares: 13% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 86% White share among all Pratt County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Pratt Sr High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 31%.

At Pratt Sr High, 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.1:1. High schools in Kansas average about 11.9:1, a similar figure. Roughly 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 49% average for public schools in Pratt County.

allk12 grades Pratt Sr High an A-. The grade compares the school only with Kansas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

In Kansas, Pratt Sr High is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 34.3% actual against a predicted 39.5%.

Census estimates describe Pratt County this way: median household income is about $66,022, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The public schools of Pratt County number 7 and enroll about 1,584.

The shortest distance from Pratt Sr High to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Liberty Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Pratt Sr High is 7th on average proficiency.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Remote: in a town far from an urbanized area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 367 in 2020-21 and 337 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.1:1.

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Pratt County at a glance

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Population
9,127
Census ACS
Median income
$66,022
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,584 students

Quick facts

School name
Pratt Sr High
District
Pratt
Address
400 S Hamilton, Pratt, KS 67124
Phone
(620) 672-4540
County
Pratt County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
337
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
160 (47%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
201089000842
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pratt Sr High
What is the total enrollment at Pratt Sr High?
Pratt Sr High enrolls approximately 337 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Pratt Sr High serve?
Pratt Sr High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Pratt Sr High have?
Pratt Sr High employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Pratt Sr High?
Student demographics at Pratt Sr High are roughly 82% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Pratt Sr High in?
Pratt Sr High is part of Pratt.
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