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Prairie Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cedar Rapids, Linn County. The school has 402 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Annie Hawker. It is part of the College Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Prairie Heights Elementary School enrolls 402 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 14% Black or African American and 6.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 289 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 402 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 20 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 Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 35, state house district 69.
Prairie Heights Elementary School 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 402 students, Prairie Heights Elementary School 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
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