Prairie Winds Elementary School

Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co

790 KING'S DEER POINT EAST
MONUMENT, CO 80132

www.lewispalmer.org/Domain/14

347 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

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.

347

Total Students

26.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prairie Winds Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	30
Black	3
Asian	8
Two or More	39
American Indian	2

White
265 (76.4 %)
Two or More
39 (11.2 %)
Hispanic
30 (8.6 %)
Asian
8 (2.3 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co
Phone:	(719)559-0800
Website:	http://www.lewispalmer.org/Domain/14
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	31
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 53

Grade 6 53