Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairie Crossing Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Prairie Crossing Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prairie Crossing Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Prairie Crossing Elementary School's ranking?
Prairie Crossing Elementary School is ranked #377 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Prairie Crossing Elementary School often compared to?
Prairie Crossing Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Prairie Crossing Elementary School?
610 students attend Prairie Crossing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Prairie Crossing Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Crossing Elementary School?
Prairie Crossing Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Prairie Crossing Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Crossing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Prairie Crossing Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
