Serving 38 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Prairie Edge ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Prairie Edge ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prairie Edge is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Prairie Edge is ranked #1119 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Prairie Edge?
38 students attend Prairie Edge.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Prairie Edge students are White, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Edge?
Prairie Edge has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prairie Edge offer ?
Prairie Edge offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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