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Prairie Heights Sr High School

๐Ÿ“ 0245 S 1150 e, LaGrange, LaGrange County, 46761

416
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prairie Heights Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in LaGrange, LaGrange County. The school has 416 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Prairie Heights Sr High School enrolls 416 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
228 (55%)
Female students
188 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38292%
Hispanic or Latino184.3%
Two or more races92.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

169 of the school's 416 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Prairie Heights Sr High 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.

School district: Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp

Prairie Heights Sr High 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 416 students, Prairie Heights Sr High School is close to the district average of about 449 students per school.

1,346
District students
3
Schools
88
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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