PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co school district, located in MONUMENT, CO with about 370 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 26 teachers, PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Monument, Colorado, serving students within the Lewis-Palmer School District 38. Situated in the scenic King's Deer neighborhood, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, character development, and a supportive community atmosphere. It serves a diverse student body from kindergarten through sixth grade and is recognized for its commitment to high standards in both curriculum and student engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, Prairie Winds prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment involving parents, teachers, and the local community. The school utilizes various programs to promote social-emotional learning and provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including clubs and enrichment activities. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the faculty strives to create a balanced, safe, and nurturing space that encourages critical thinking and personal growth.

For more information, contact PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 559-0800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

790 KING'S DEER POINT EAST
MONUMENT, CO 80132-8796
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PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in MONUMENT, CO with about 370 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
370
Teachers:
26.36
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 370 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PRAIRIE WINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
4.3%
Black or African American
2.2%
Asian
1.6%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.