📍 0395 S 1150 e, LaGrange, LaGrange County, 46761
Prairie Heights Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in LaGrange, LaGrange County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Prairie Heights Middle School enrolls 391 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 358 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
200 of the school's 391 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 182 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Prairie Heights Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 13, state house district 51.
Prairie Heights Middle School is one of 3 schools in Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp, based in LaGrange, Indiana. The district serves 1,346 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, Prairie Heights Middle School is close to the district average of about 449 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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