Prairie Valley High School

1005 Riddle St, Gowrie, IA 50543 | (515) 352-3142
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 241
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 241 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P.o. Box 49, Gowrie, IA 50543
  • Principal or Admin: Marshall Lewis
  • Fax: (515) 352-3143
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 241
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 129 (53.5%)
  • Females: 112 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 58 (24.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 76 (31.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Prairie Valley High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black10.4%
Asian--
Hispanic31.2%
White23195.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Prairie Valley High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade6727.8%
10th Grade6627.4%
11th Grade5221.6%
12th Grade5623.2%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:55%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $40,301
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Prairie Valley High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,65991%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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