Prairie Heights Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fountain, Colorado 80817 · Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
#744 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#39824 of 50,301 nationally
About Prairie Heights Elementary School
Prairie Heights Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fountain, in the Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 130 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 744th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (43th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 130.
There are 9 schools in Fountain; Prairie Heights Elementary School ranks 7th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Prairie Heights Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie Heights Elementary School a good school?
Prairie Heights Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 28.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #744 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Prairie Heights Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Prairie Heights Elementary School ranks #744 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #39824 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prairie Heights Elementary School?
Prairie Heights Elementary School had 130 students in 2025.
Is Prairie Heights Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Prairie Heights Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.