Prairie Early Childhood Center vs Prairie Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 159 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairie Early Childhood Center
Cedar Rapids · Public other · Grades PK–PK
74 students
Prairie Hill Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
| Measure | Prairie Early Childhood Center Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Prairie Hill Elementary School Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | – | #156 of 654 |
| National rank | – | #3592 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 74 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 74 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.2% | 35.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 77% |
| Math proficiency | – | 77% |
| city | Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prairie Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.2% vs 39.2%).
- •Prairie Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.5).
- •Prairie Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 74.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie Early Childhood Center better than Prairie Hill Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Prairie Early Childhood Center and Prairie Hill Elementary School?
About 159 m in a straight line, between Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairie Early Childhood Center: 74. Prairie Hill Elementary School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairie Early Childhood Center and Prairie Hill Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Prairie Early Childhood Center is unranked and Prairie Hill Elementary School is 156th of 654 among other schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).