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Prairie Park Elem
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2711 Kensington Road, Lawrence, KS 66046 · (785) 832-5740 · Part of Lawrence Unified School District 497
Students
354
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Prairie Park Elem
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 14.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%
Location
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2711 Kensington Road, Lawrence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 162
Grade 262
Grade 363
Grade 452
Grade 571
Enrollment over time
308’20
380’21
376’22
384’23
354’24
Up 14.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 55%Two or more races 21%Hispanic 12%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.