Prairie High School vs. Battle Ground High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Battle Ground High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,531 students in grades 9-12, Prairie High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,752 students in grades 9-12, Battle Ground High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,531 students
1,752 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
93 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1013 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#680 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
72%
Graduation Rate
84%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
353
465
Grade 10 Students
415
492
Grade 11 Students
376
419
Grade 12 Students
387
376
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
12%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
65%
80%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%

n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%

