📍 597 e Earl Drive, Pueblo West, Pueblo County, 81007
Prairie Winds Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pueblo West, Pueblo County. The school has 500 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pueblo County School District 70 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Prairie Winds Elementary School enrolls 500 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 271 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 174 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
233 of the school's 500 students (47%) 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 Winds Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Prairie Winds Elementary School is one of 27 schools in Pueblo County School District 70, based in PUEBLO, Colorado. The district serves 10,386 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 500 students, Prairie Winds Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 385 students per school.
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