High school (grades 9-12) · Pratt, KS

Pratt Sr High

Federal NCES profile for Pratt Sr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 201089000842
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pratt Sr High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#6 of 6
public schools in Pratt · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
36.3%
free-lunch eligible

Pratt Sr High has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pratt Sr High ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Pratt, KS.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Pratt Sr High held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 201089000842 · Pratt, KS High · SMALL · TRAD

337 enr · 14:1 · 36.3% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Southwest Elem (462 students)

Pratt Sr High held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Pratt Sr High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pratt Sr High reports 337 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pratt Sr High compares

Pratt Sr High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 1% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.3% ▼ 15% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 337 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.3%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Kansas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,729
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 81.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 1.5%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.1, Pratt Sr High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pratt reports $12,729 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pratt Sr High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southwest Elem Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Liberty Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pratt Learning Center Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Pratt Sr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pratt · 3 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Pratt

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pratt Sr High

How many students attend Pratt Sr High?

Pratt Sr High has 337 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pratt, KS. CCD year-over-year: 325 (2022-23) → 339 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pratt Sr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Pratt Sr High is 14:1, which is 1% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pratt Sr High?

36.3% of students at Pratt Sr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pratt Sr High?

The largest demographic group at Pratt Sr High is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Pratt, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pratt Sr High?

Pratt Sr High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pratt Sr High rank among public schools in Pratt?

By Resource Investment Index, Pratt Sr High ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Pratt, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pratt on the city page.

What other schools are in Pratt?

Besides Pratt Sr High, Pratt also operates Southwest Elem (462 students), Liberty Middle School (282 students), and Pratt Learning Center (15 students). See the Pratt district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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