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Prairie Park Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2711 Kensington Rd

Lawrence KS, 66046, Douglas County

Phone: 785-832-5740

Ranking:

(677 out of 973, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lawrence Unified School District 497

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:	27		NA	NA	24		26		28		28		26
Total Students:	369		375		344		420		425		409		413
Kindergarten:	66	17.9%	78	20.8%	58	16.9%	65	15.5%	55	12.9%	50	12.2%	59	14.3%
Grade 1:	75	20.3%	63	16.8%	59	17.2%	51	12.1%	55	12.9%	60	14.7%	71	17.2%
Grade 2:	61	16.5%	65	17.3%	54	15.7%	51	12.1%	65	15.3%	70	17.1%	68	16.5%
Grade 3:	58	15.7%	53	14.1%	52	15.1%	63	15.0%	65	15.3%	70	17.1%	53	12.8%
Grade 4:	54	14.6%	52	13.9%	61	17.7%	64	15.2%	72	16.9%	56	13.7%	68	16.5%
Grade 5:	55	14.9%	64	17.1%	60	17.4%	72	17.1%	53	12.5%	57	13.9%	38	9.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	202	54.7%	210	56.0%	183	53.2%	231	55.0%	227	53.4%	215	52.6%	205	49.6%
Female:	167	45.3%	165	44.0%	161	46.8%	189	45.0%	198	46.6%	178	43.5%	201	48.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	19	5.1%	18	4.8%	17	4.9%	23	5.5%	26	6.1%	23	5.6%	20	4.8%
Asian:	4	1.1%	4	1.1%	5	1.5%	4	1.0%	2	0.5%	9	2.2%	10	2.4%
Hispanic:	23	6.2%	15	4.0%	18	5.2%	26	6.2%	28	6.6%	15	3.7%	16	3.9%
Black:	26	7.0%	40	10.7%	38	11.0%	36	8.6%	42	9.9%	67	16.4%	73	17.7%
White:	255	69.1%	250	66.7%	229	66.6%	278	66.2%	282	66.4%	287	70.2%	291	70.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	2	0.6%	4	1.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	11.1%	46	12.3%	35	10.2%	49	11.7%	45	10.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	128	34.7%	144	38.4%	128	37.2%	146	34.8%	133	31.3%	123	30.1%	105	25.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	47	12.7%	50	13.3%	45	13.1%	39	9.3%	49	11.5%	42	10.3%	57	13.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.92		NA	NA	14.08		16.22		15.40		14.80		16.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
KS State Assessment
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.58%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.83%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.45%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.76%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.31%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.83%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.75%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.27%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.76%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92.19%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.32%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.2%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.19%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.31%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.62%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.55%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.48%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.35%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.49%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.62%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.46%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.73%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.94%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98.08%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.18%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.83%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.42%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.64%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.72%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.71%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.58%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.93%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.27%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.49%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.54%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.76%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.64%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77.59%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.18%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.44%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.14%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.75%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.91%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.48%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.21%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.37%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94.92%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.43%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	96.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,998.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,318.0

* Prairie Park Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.