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Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 924 students in Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,412 Schools
# Students
1,356 Students
665,092 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
42,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 400 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#165 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,637 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
87,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
8 Students
86,074 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,252 Students
432,170 Students
% White Students
92%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
626 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
37,081 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
111
74,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
74,271
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
75,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
74,057
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
75,153
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
75,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
77,077
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
49,827
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
51,237
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
5,157
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
5,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
5,856
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
5,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,928 is higher than the state median of $13,156. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,263 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,928
$13,156
Spending / Student
$11,263
$12,788
Best Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
0455 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3034
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3034
Grades: PK-4
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
0395 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Grades: 5-8
| 431 students
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