Prairie Ridge Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

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Prairie Ridge Elementary School

22405 Clear Creek Parkway
Shawnee, KS 66226

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Top 5%

Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 is 59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 455 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: Top 5% in KS
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 62% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Prairie Ridge Elementary School's student population of 455 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	77
1	74
2	72
3	66
4	83
5	82

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Total Students

455 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2023	472
2022	481
2021	480
2020	547
2019	547
2018	512
2017	512
2016	534
2015	526
2014	549
2013	538
2012	540
2011	549
2010	559
2009	566
2008	556
2007	562
2006	604
2005	511

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2023	33
2022	37
2021	34
2020	34
2019	34
2018	32
2017	32
2016	33
2015	34
2014	32
2012	31
2011	31
2010	30
2009	33
2008	31
2007	39
2006	33

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School Rankings

Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Prairie Ridge Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#60 out of 1280 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2022	#60
2021	#56
2019	#52
2018	#29
2017	#63
2016	#62
2015	#87
2014	#146
2013	#146
2012	#185
2011	#282

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59%

29%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2022	59%	29%	48%
2021	59%	28%	49%
2019	61%	33%	50%
2018	70%	33%	52%
2017	66%	34%	53%
2016	66%	35%	55%
2015	57%	33%	53%
2013	97%	77%	95%
2012	97%	84%	96%
2011	95%	84%	93%
2010	92%	82%	90%

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62%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2022	62%	32%	50%
2021	70%	36%	53%
2019	72%	37%	54%
2018	68%	37%	52%
2017	66%	38%	58%
2016	68%	41%	59%
2015	71%	42%	60%
2013	94%	84%	97%
2012	95%	86%	96%
2011	95%	87%	95%
2010	94%	85%	94%

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70-74%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2022	72%	31%	49%
2021	77%	35%	53%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	14:1	13:1	15:1
2022	13:1	13:1	14:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	16:1	13:1	15:1
2019	16:1	13:1	15:1
2018	16:1	14:1	15:1
2017	16:1	14:1	15:1
2016	16:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	15:1
2014	17:1	13:1	15:1
2012	18:1	13:1	15:1
2011	17:1	14:1	15:1
2010	18:1	13:1	16:1
2009	17:1	13:1	14:1
2008	18:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	12:1	13:1
2006	18:1	13:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	3%	21%	9%
2022	3%	21%	9%
2021	5%	20%	9%
2020	4%	20%	8%
2019	4%	20%	8%
2018	3%	19%	9%
2017	3%	19%	9%
2016	5%	19%	9%
2015	5%	19%	9%
2014	5%	18%	9%
2013	5%	18%	9%
2012	5%	17%	8%
2011	5%	16%	8%
2010	3%	16%	8%
2009	2%	14%	6%
2008	2%	13%	6%
2007	3%	13%	6%
2006	3%	12%	6%
2005	2%	12%	6%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	4%	6%	4%
2021	3%	7%	3%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2015	1%	7%	2%
2014	2%	7%	3%
2013	2%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	3%	9%	4%
2008	4%	9%	3%
2007	3%	9%	3%
2006	2%	9%	2%
2005	3%	9%	2%

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White

89%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	89%	62%	80%
2022	88%	63%	81%
2021	88%	63%	82%
2020	91%	64%	83%
2019	91%	64%	83%
2018	92%	65%	83%
2017	92%	65%	83%
2016	90%	65%	83%
2015	90%	65%	82%
2014	89%	66%	82%
2013	88%	67%	82%
2012	89%	67%	83%
2011	90%	68%	83%
2010	89%	69%	83%
2009	91%	71%	86%
2008	90%	73%	86%
2007	90%	73%	87%
2006	91%	75%	87%
2005	92%	74%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	3%	6%	5%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	2%	6%	4%
2020	2%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.21

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	0.21	0.57	0.35
2022	0.22	0.56	0.34
2021	0.22	0.56	0.32
2020	0.17	0.55	0.31
2019	0.17	0.55	0.31
2018	0.15	0.54	0.30
2017	0.15	0.54	0.30
2016	0.19	0.54	0.30
2015	0.19	0.54	0.31
2014	0.21	0.53	0.31
2013	0.22	0.53	0.31
2012	0.22	0.52	0.30
2011	0.19	0.51	0.30
2010	0.21	0.49	0.30
2009	0.17	0.47	0.26
2008	0.21	0.45	0.25
2007	0.21	0.45	0.24
2006	0.19	0.42	0.23
2005	0.15	0.44	0.23

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	4%	41%	11%
2022	1%	34%	7%
2021	2%	36%	7%
2020	1%	37%	8%
2019	1%	37%	8%
2018	1%	39%	8%
2017	1%	39%	8%
2016	1%	40%	8%
2015	2%	40%	9%
2014	3%	40%	11%
2013	2%	39%	11%
2012	2%	39%	11%
2011	2%	37%	11%
2010	2%	36%	10%
2009	1%	32%	9%
2008	1%	30%	8%
2007	3%	30%	8%
2006	1%	30%	8%
2005	1%	29%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Kansas	De Soto School District
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	1%	10%	3%
2021	1%	9%	3%
2020	1%	10%	3%
2019	1%	10%	3%
2018	1%	9%	3%
2017	1%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	1%	10%	4%
2013	1%	10%	4%
2012	1%	10%	5%
2011	2%	10%	5%
2010	2%	10%	4%
2009	2%	11%	4%
2008	2%	10%	4%
2007	1%	10%	4%
2005	1%	9%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

De Soto School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prairie Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is ranked #60 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Prairie Ridge Elementary School often compared to?

Prairie Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clear Creek Elementary School, Horizon Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School?

455 students attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Prairie Ridge Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Ridge Elementary School?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Prairie Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Prairie Ridge Elementary School part of?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is part of De Soto School District.

In what neighborhood is Prairie Ridge Elementary School located?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is located in the Grey Oaks neighborhood of Shawnee, KS.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 455 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: Top 5%
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 62% (Top 5%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education