📍 8025 Telegraph Drive, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, 80920
Prairie Hills Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The school has 361 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Prairie Hills Elementary School enrolls 361 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 253 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
85 of the school's 361 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Prairie Hills Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large).
Prairie Hills Elementary School is one of 40 schools in Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The district serves 25,607 students district-wide and employs 1,612 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 361 students, Prairie Hills Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 640 students per school.
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