Prairie Creek Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

654 Ymca Drive
Andover, KS 67002

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Top 10%

Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 480 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 10% in KS
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

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Prairie Creek Elementary School's student population of 480 students has grown by 33% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Prairie Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	184
Kind	51
1	49
2	42
3	39
4	65
5	50

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Total Students

480 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School
2023	481
2022	495
2021	360
2020	404
2019	404
2018	449
2017	449
2016	420
2015	406
2014	383
2013	372
2012	341
2011	365

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School
2023	25
2022	24
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	21
2017	21
2016	26
2015	25
2014	26
2013	25
2012	21
2011	21

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Year Founded

2005

School Calendar

School Motto

At Prairie Creek, we have a lot of Panther PRIDE!

Average Class Size

15 students

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Prairie Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Prairie Creek Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#66 out of 1269 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School
2023	#66
2022	#77
2021	#61
2019	#14
2018	#23
2017	#29
2016	#81
2015	#121
2014	#98
2013	#98
2012	#64

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60-64%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	62%	31%	51%
2022	57%	29%	49%
2021	62%	28%	46%
2019	67%	33%	52%
2018	67%	33%	53%
2017	67%	34%	58%
2016	67%	35%	58%
2015	57%	33%	54%
2013	92%	77%	91%
2012	95%	84%	94%
2011	92%	84%	94%

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55-59%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2022	57%	32%	49%
2021	62%	36%	54%
2019	77%	37%	55%
2018	72%	37%	53%
2017	72%	38%	59%
2016	62%	41%	61%
2015	62%	42%	59%
2013	95%	84%	96%
2012	95%	86%	97%
2011	95%	87%	97%
2010	95%	85%	96%

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50-59%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2022	54%	31%	48%
2021	54%	35%	51%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	19:1	13:1	24:1
2022	21:1	13:1	24:1
2021	18:1	13:1	25:1
2020	20:1	13:1	26:1
2019	20:1	13:1	26:1
2018	21:1	14:1	25:1
2017	21:1	14:1	25:1
2016	16:1	14:1	22:1
2015	16:1	14:1	24:1
2014	15:1	13:1	27:1
2013	15:1	13:1	16:1
2012	16:1	13:1	15:1
2011	17:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2020)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	10%	3%	5%
2022	7%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	6%	3%	5%
2019	6%	3%	5%
2018	7%	3%	6%
2017	7%	3%	6%
2016	6%	3%	6%
2015	5%	3%	6%
2014	4%	3%	7%
2013	3%	3%	5%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	9%	21%	12%
2022	10%	21%	11%
2021	8%	20%	10%
2020	8%	20%	13%
2019	8%	20%	13%
2018	9%	19%	13%
2017	9%	19%	13%
2016	9%	19%	13%
2015	9%	19%	14%
2014	9%	18%	15%
2013	9%	18%	7%
2012	9%	17%	7%
2011	7%	16%	6%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	4%	7%	4%
2022	5%	6%	3%
2021	3%	7%	3%
2020	3%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%
2018	2%	7%	2%
2017	2%	7%	2%
2016	1%	7%	2%
2015	1%	7%	2%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2013	2%	7%	2%

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White

68%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	69%	62%	73%
2022	67%	63%	74%
2021	74%	63%	75%
2020	72%	64%	73%
2019	72%	64%	73%
2018	75%	65%	75%
2017	75%	65%	75%
2016	80%	65%	76%
2015	81%	65%	75%
2014	81%	66%	73%
2013	82%	67%	82%
2012	81%	67%	83%
2011	84%	68%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	8%	6%	6%
2022	11%	6%	6%
2021	10%	6%	5%
2020	10%	5%	5%
2019	10%	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%	4%
2017	6%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	4%	4%	4%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	5%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	0.50	0.57	0.45
2022	0.53	0.56	0.43
2021	0.44	0.56	0.42
2020	0.47	0.55	0.45
2019	0.47	0.55	0.45
2018	0.42	0.54	0.42
2017	0.42	0.54	0.42
2016	0.35	0.54	0.41
2015	0.33	0.54	0.42
2014	0.34	0.53	0.44
2013	0.32	0.53	0.31
2012	0.34	0.52	0.30
2011	0.29	0.51	0.28

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

25%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	23%	41%	11%
2022	16%	34%	7%
2021	15%	36%	7%
2020	19%	37%	8%
2019	19%	37%	8%
2018	22%	39%	8%
2017	22%	39%	8%
2016	25%	40%	8%
2015	26%	40%	8%
2014	27%	40%	7%
2013	24%	39%	12%
2012	21%	39%	11%
2011	18%	37%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Prairie Creek Elementary School	Kansas	Andover School District
2023	6%	7%	2%
2022	4%	10%	2%
2021	8%	9%	2%
2020	9%	10%	3%
2019	9%	10%	3%
2018	5%	9%	3%
2017	5%	9%	3%
2016	5%	9%	3%
2015	4%	10%	2%
2014	6%	10%	2%
2013	9%	10%	4%
2012	9%	10%	4%
2011	9%	10%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Andover School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prairie Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Prairie Creek Elementary School is ranked #66 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Prairie Creek Elementary School often compared to?

Prairie Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunflower Elementary School, Robert M. Martin Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Prairie Creek Elementary School?

480 students attend Prairie Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Prairie Creek Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie Creek Elementary School?

Prairie Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Prairie Creek Elementary School offer ?

Prairie Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Prairie Creek Elementary School part of?

Prairie Creek Elementary School is part of Andover School District.

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