PRAIRIE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL

Prairie View High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Prairie View school district, located in LaCygne, KS with about 306 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Prairie View High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Prairie View High School, located in La Cygne, Kansas, serves as the central high school for the Prairie View Unified School District 362. The school is situated in a rural setting in Linn County, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where students from the surrounding area come together. As part of a district dedicated to preparing students for life beyond graduation, the high school focuses on a balance of rigorous academic standards, vocational training, and extracurricular engagement to develop well-rounded individuals.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student success, offering a variety of programs designed to support diverse interests, ranging from college preparatory coursework to technical education. Beyond the classroom, Prairie View High School maintains an active presence in regional athletics and student organizations, which serve as core components of the school's culture. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school strives to equip its students with the skills and values necessary for success in their future endeavors.

For more information, contact Prairie View High at (913) 757-4447 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13731 KS Hwy 152
LaCygne, KS 66040
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PRAIRIE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LaCygne, KS with about 306 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Prairie View
Total Students:
306
Teachers:
27.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 306 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PRAIRIE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.0%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.