How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Piper Creek Elementary | Piper Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kansas City, KS | Kansas City, KS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | other |
| Enrollment | 598 | 644 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.9:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 20.7% | 21.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Piper Creek Elementary | Piper Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,909 | $12,909 |
| District | Piper-Kansas City | Piper-Kansas City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Piper Creek Elementary | Piper Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 48.9% |
| African American | 14.2% | 13.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% | 18.0% |
| Asian | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 8.4% | 9.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Piper Creek Elementary | Piper Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 299:1 | 322:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 18.7% | 15.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 16 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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 Editorial.