📍 401 76th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, 52404
Prairie Edge is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Cedar Rapids, Linn County. The school has 38 pupils enrolled. It is part of the College Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Prairie Edge enrolls 38 students across grades K–12. The student body is 74% male and 26% female. A teaching staff of 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 29% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
33 of the school's 38 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 32 qualify for free lunch and 1 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 Edge is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 IA-20, state senate district 35, state house district 69.
Prairie Edge is one of 10 schools in College Comm School District, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The district serves 5,832 students district-wide and employs 371 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 38 students, Prairie Edge is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize