Prairie Winds Elementary School

597 East Earl Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007 | (719) 647-9732

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 554

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 554 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 463rd out of 938 elementary schools in CO.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 597 E Earl Drive, Pueblo West, CO 81007

School District Details

Pueblo County Rural 70 School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,267
Graduation Rate: 72.5%
Dropout Rate: 5.9%
Students Per Teacher: 18.4
Enrolled Students: 8,929

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 554
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 306 (55.2%)
Females: 248 (44.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (14.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 106 (19.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 185 (33.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Prairie Winds Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	8	1.4%
Black	6	1.1%
Asian	9	1.6%
Hispanic	132	23.8%
White	399	72.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	28	5.1%
Kindergarten	71	12.8%
1st Grade	92	16.6%
2nd Grade	98	17.7%
3rd Grade	78	14.1%
4th Grade	83	15.0%
5th Grade	104	18.8%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 68%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:32%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
Average Salary: $36,986

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Prairie Winds Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,488	41%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$40,100	59%

Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Prairie Winds Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 25, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My grandson's the Westbrook boys attend Prairie Winds and I think this is an excellent school and staff.

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