PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Prairie Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 school district, located in Buffalo Grove, IL with about 423 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. With about 31 teachers, Prairie Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 1530 Brandywyn Ln in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within the highly-regarded Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96. The school provides a supportive, student-centered environment for children in the early stages of their academic journey. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Prairie Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning among its diverse student body.

The school is well-regarded for its strong partnership between staff, students, and parents, which helps create a tight-knit and inclusive community atmosphere. Beyond traditional core subjects, the school often incorporates technology and innovative instructional practices to meet the unique needs of its learners. With a focus on preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond, Prairie Elementary is characterized by its dedicated faculty, robust extracurricular opportunities, and a continuous pursuit of high educational standards within the Buffalo Grove area.

For more information, contact Prairie Elementary School at (847) 634-3144 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.