Prairie Elementary School District

73 Smith Creek Road
Prairie, ID 83647-9401
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Prairie Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 6 students in Prairie Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Prairie Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Idaho public school average of 0.43.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
808 Schools
# Students
6 Students
315,693 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
17,770 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (ID)
(14-15)
≥50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prairie Elementary   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
≥50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prairie Elementary   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,430 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
62,724 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
20%
# Black Students
n/a
3,729 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
6 Students
230,541 Students
% White Students
100%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,059 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,108
# Students in K Grade:
1
20,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
24,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
24,908
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
25,461
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,843
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
23,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$200,000
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Prairie Elementary   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$182,000
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Prairie Elementary   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Prairie Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elem/jr High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
73 Smith Creek Road
Mountain Home, ID 83647
(208) 868-3229
Grades: K-8
| 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Prairie Elementary School District?
Prairie Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 6 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Prairie Elementary School District?
100% of Prairie Elementary School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prairie Elementary School District?
Prairie Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 0%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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