Prairie Heights Elementary School

0455 S 1150 E, Lagrange IN, 46761 | Prairie Heights Community School Corporation | 260-351-3034
  • grades KG-4
  • students 456
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Lagrange
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
44%Lagrange
46%Indiana

Prairie Heights Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Prairie Heights Community School Corporation" in Lagrange, IN. There are a total of 456 students and 27 teachers at Prairie Heights Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Prairie Heights Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average.

Prairie Heights Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students456
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Prairie Heights Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-54%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-44%
440-44%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Prairie Heights Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 89.1% 89.9% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.0% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.6% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0% 4.2% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.9% 4.4% 3.1%

Lagrange demographics profile

StatisticLagrangeIndianaNational
Population2,7516,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,54118891
Median age34.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English84%92%79%
Speak Spanish16%5%13%

Education level achieved in Lagrange

IndexLagrangeIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade75.2%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school69.8%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college27.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.0%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.5%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters2.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Prairie Heights Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.