Prairie Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cottonwood, Idaho 83522 · Cottonwood Joint District
#14 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho
#6498 of 50,301 nationally
About Prairie Elementary School
Prairie Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cottonwood, in the Cottonwood Joint District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 222 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 14th of 352 ranked elementary schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 222.
There are 2 schools in Cottonwood; Prairie Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Prairie Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Idaho with a comparable Enrollment.
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Groveland Elementary School
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Jefferson Elementary School
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Ashton Elementary School
Ashton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie Elementary School a good school?
Prairie Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 77.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #14 of 352 in Idaho. 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 Elementary School rank in Idaho?
Prairie Elementary School ranks #14 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho and #6498 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prairie Elementary School?
Prairie Elementary School had 222 students in 2025.
Is Prairie Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Prairie Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Prairie Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Prairie Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.