PAWNEE HEIGHTS

Pawnee Heights is a Title I public school that is part of the Pawnee Heights school district, located in Rozel, KS with about 136 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 16 teachers, Pawnee Heights has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Based on the information for Pawnee Heights (USD 495), here is a summary of the school:

Pawnee Heights, located in Rozel, Kansas, serves as a small, community-focused rural school district dedicated to providing personalized education for its students. As a district committed to the "Tigers" spirit, it emphasizes a supportive environment where small class sizes allow for stronger relationships between students and faculty. The school focuses on delivering a well-rounded academic curriculum while fostering the close-knit atmosphere characteristic of Kansas rural education.

Beyond the classroom, Pawnee Heights plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular fabric of the Rozel community. By offering various athletic and academic activities, the school encourages student participation and leadership development. For those interested in deeper engagement with the district, their official website, [phtigers.net](http://www.phtigers.net), serves as a central hub for community news, school calendars, and administrative resources, ensuring that parents and local residents stay connected to the day-to-day operations and achievements of the student body.

For more information, contact Pawnee Heights at (620) 527-4211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.