Overview of Prairie Ridge Elementary School:

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is a public school situated in Kalamazoo, MI, which is in a mid-size suburb environment. The learner population of Prairie Ridge Elementary School is 476, and the school serves PK-5. At Prairie Ridge Elementary School, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 35% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 60%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 70% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Prairie Ridge Elementary School:

At Prairie Ridge Elementary School, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 35% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Kalamazoo Public Schools, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

Prairie Ridge Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Michigan, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.