Hesston vs Prairie View

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hesston Prairie View
Location Hesston, Kansas LaCygne, Kansas
Total Enrollment 870 871
Number of Schools 3 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 11.4:1

Spending

Metric Hesston Prairie View
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,840 $18,586
Federal Revenue 6.5% 5.1%
State Revenue 74.5% 56.1%
Local Revenue 19.0% 38.7%
Hesston
Federal State Local
Prairie View
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Hesston Prairie View
White 85.0% 85.4%
African American 1.5% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 6.2%
Asian 1.0% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.6% 5.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 18.6% 40.2%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Hesston Prairie View
AP Courses Offered 1 N/A
Schools with AP 1 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 283.3:1 250:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.4% 16.9%

School Types

Hesston

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

Prairie View

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.