Prairie Ridge Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

278 S PRAIRIE Rd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

College Community School District

438 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
84%

Reading Proficiency
84%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

84%

Math Proficiency

84%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 32	Full Time Teachers 32
Teachers in First or Second Year 3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

440:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.8%	Male 49.2%
White 64.6%	Black 14.4%
Two or more races 10.6%	Hispanic 8.6%
Asian <1%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

parent

5/5/2010

Wonderful teachers who care about the children; we feel very lucky to have such a great school!

parent

5/3/2010

Great!! School and teachers. I'm so very happy my son is attending this awesome school. One of the best in Iowa.

5.0 parent

11/8/2009

5.0 parent

1/20/2008

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Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids 52404

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Cedar Rapids, IA and is served by the College Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 438 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 84% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84% are proficient in reading. Prairie Ridge Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Prairie Edge School, Prairie High School, Tanager Place School, and more. Learn more about what Cedar Rapids has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Prairie Ridge Elementary School.

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