Prairie Hills Middle School has 553 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Prairie Hills Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Kansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1. Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Prairie Hills Middle School’s learner population of 553 learners has grown by 5% over five school years. The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Prairie Hills Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Prairie Hills Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Prairie Hills Middle School is Hutchinson High School (3.0 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Union Valley Elementary School (1.0 miles away).