Pawnee Heights

Located at 100 West Grand in Rozel, Kansas, the Pawnee Heights school district serves as a vital educational anchor for its rural, remote community. Operating as an open, traditional public school district across two school facilities, Pawnee Heights provides a comprehensive learning pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded instruction. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can learn more by contacting the administrative team directly at (620) 527-4212 or visiting the district online at phtigers.net.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district enrolled 142 students, representing a diverse student body that includes 122 White and 20 Hispanic learners across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. Pawnee Heights balances its small student population with a robust workforce of nearly 55 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, including over 28 FTE certified teachers alongside instructional aides and essential support staff. This rich staffing environment allows for an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio of roughly five to one, ensuring tailored academic guidance, strong mentorship, and a close-knit school culture dedicated to individual student success.