Prairie Park Elementary School
School Overview
Prairie Park Elementary School is a public school located in Lawrence, Kansas. It is a school in Lawrence Unified School District 497 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 371 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 371 students are attending Prairie Park Elementary School. By gender, there are 214 and 157 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Prairie Park Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 371 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Black | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| White | 241 | 136 | 105 |
| Two or More Races | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| in LEP Program | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Total | 371 | 214 | 157 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Prairie Park Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 57.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 14.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 28.6% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 371 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 40,402 Households |
| Population | 93,798 |
| Male | 50,030 |
| Female | 51,356 |
| Child Population | 20,315 |
| Total Housing Units | 43,433 Units |
| Average House Value | $200,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $924 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $55,196 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.48% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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