Yelm Prairie Elementary School

Yelm Prairie Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
16535 110th Ave SE,  Yelm, WA
Yelm School District
4.3
438 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Debbie Mclaren
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
46%
Reading Proficiency
43%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
46%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.4%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
49%
State Average
41.7%
Science
50.7%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
401:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.8%
Female
45.2%
White
70%
Hispanic
18.9%
Two or more races
7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
Native American
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/31/2021
They are very against bullying. They are so great and helpful with their students and really show they care about their students and family's. They resolve any issues with grace and kindness. This school is one of the best elementary schools I've had my children in. Very happy.
5.0 parent
2/15/2017
This is the best elementary school I have ever seen. The kids and the staff members are amazing! The teachers really know what they are doing. The principal is so kind and she really knows how to run a great school! I would definitely recommend this school. They have awesome activities and assemblie...
5.0 other
6/4/2016
Prairie is known as the best elementary in Yelm. A highly patriotic and wholesome environment, that has impressed me for past three years. As a military family we have experienced everything from overseas DoDDS to the supposedly greatest schools in northern Virginia. None compared to this absolute g...
5.0 other
4/24/2016
So many activities for the kids! They involved all the kids! Awesome staff ... makes learning fun!

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Yelm Prairie Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Yelm, WA and is served by the Yelm School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 438 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 46% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Yelm Prairie Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Yelm Extension School, Yelm High School, Eagle View Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Yelm has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Yelm Prairie Elementary School.

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