Prairie Heights Middle School
801 Center St
Alta Vista KS, 66834, Wabaunsee County
Phone: 785-499-6313
Ranking:
(14 out of 973, top 1%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Morris County Unified School District 417
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 5 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | |||||||
Total Students: | 48 | NA | NA | 57 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 62 | ||||||
Grade 5: | 14 | 29.2% | NA | NA | 13 | 22.8% | 14 | 24.1% | 11 | 17.7% | 22 | 32.4% | 17 | 27.4% |
Grade 6: | 12 | 25.0% | NA | NA | 16 | 28.1% | 10 | 17.2% | 17 | 27.4% | 16 | 23.5% | 14 | 22.6% |
Grade 7: | 11 | 22.9% | NA | NA | 9 | 15.8% | 17 | 29.3% | 18 | 29.0% | 15 | 22.1% | 16 | 25.8% |
Grade 8: | 11 | 22.9% | NA | NA | 19 | 33.3% | 17 | 29.3% | 16 | 25.8% | 15 | 22.1% | 15 | 24.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 25 | 52.1% | NA | NA | 32 | 56.1% | 31 | 53.4% | 29 | 46.8% | 34 | 50.0% | 33 | 53.2% |
Female: | 23 | 47.9% | NA | NA | 25 | 43.9% | 27 | 46.6% | 33 | 53.2% | 26 | 38.2% | 25 | 40.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 2.1% | NA | NA | 2 | 3.5% | 2 | 3.4% | 4 | 6.5% | 5 | 7.4% | 3 | 4.8% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 44 | 91.7% | NA | NA | 51 | 89.5% | 55 | 94.8% | 57 | 91.9% | 63 | 92.6% | 59 | 95.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 6.3% | NA | NA | 4 | 7.0% | 1 | 1.7% | 1 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 25.0% | NA | NA | 16 | 28.1% | 19 | 32.8% | 18 | 29.0% | 20 | 29.4% | 12 | 19.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 14.6% | NA | NA | 4 | 7.0% | 3 | 5.2% | 3 | 4.8% | 7 | 10.3% | 9 | 14.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.60 | NA | NA | 8.41 | 8.17 | 8.49 | 8.00 | 124.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.57% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.24% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.33% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.24% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 100.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 0.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 75.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
Mean Base Salary: | $31,960.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,727.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
* Prairie Heights Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.