C−
Prairie View Unified School District 362
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns
Serves Lincoln, La Cygne, Liberty, Osage, Linn Valley, Mound, Miami, Centerville, Fontana, Scott, Parker and Valley, and parts of Paris and Sugar Creek.
Students
903
Schools
4
Spent per student
$18,093
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$8.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Prairie View Unified School District 362
- School Grade C−: better than 20% of Kansas districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 21% more per student than the KS average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.7M, about $9,673 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Devon.
K–2Winfield Scott ElemFort Scott Unified School District 234
3–5Eugene Ware ElemFort Scott Unified School District 234
6–8Fort Scott Middle SchoolFort Scott Unified School District 234
9–12Fort Scott Sr HighFort Scott Unified School District 234
Test scores vs. KS
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,093 per student · 21% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 52%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
909’20
901’21
871’22
917’23
903’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.