Elementary · Colorado

Prairie Heights Elementary School

Free meals for all

Prairie Heights Elementary School, a public elementary school in Fountain, Colorado: grades pre-k–5, 130 students, 15.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 130
Teachers (FTE): 8.3
Students per teacher: 15.6
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared

More students per teacher than 61% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 93% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared

Smaller than 93% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an.

Location

Address: 7930 Indian Village Heights, Fountain, CO 80817
Phone: (719)382-1260
County: El Paso County

Quality of life in El Paso County Schools in El Paso County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Jordahl Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	524	16.9	9.5 mi
Aragon Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	358	15.0	10.3 mi
Eagleside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	332	14.4	10.8 mi
Mesa Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	668	17.6	11.8 mi
Prairie Winds Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	477	16.7	13.1 mi
James Madison Charter Academy SchoolCharterFree meals for all	K–8	72	9.4	13.3 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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