- Enrollment
- 218
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Pratt, KS
Skyline High
Federal NCES profile for Skyline High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 201143001075
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Skyline High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Kansas schools.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Pratt · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 30.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Skyline High has class sizes larger than 75% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Pratt, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Skyline High shrank from 105 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-10.5%).
Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 201143001075 · Pratt, KS High · SMALL · TRAD
91 enr · 15.2:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Skyline Elem (218 students)
Skyline High shrank from 105 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-10.5%). Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
How Skyline High compares
Skyline High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 10% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.5% | ▼ 29% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 91 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
91
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Kansas - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.1%
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
$14,805
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 2.2%
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.2, Skyline High is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Skyline Schools reports $14,805 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Skyline High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Elem | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Skyline High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~91 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Skyline High
How many students attend Skyline High?
Skyline High has 91 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pratt, KS. CCD year-over-year: 105 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High is 15.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Skyline High?
30.5% of students at Skyline High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skyline High?
The largest demographic group at Skyline High is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Pratt, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Skyline High?
Skyline High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Skyline High rank among public schools in Pratt?
By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High ranks #4 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 Skyline Schools?
Besides Skyline High, Skyline Schools also operates Skyline Elem (218 students). See the Skyline Schools district page for the complete list.