Prairie Creek High School

1983 MONROE STREET
STRASBURG, CO 80136

13 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Prairie Creek Charter School, located in Strasburg, Colorado, is a public charter institution that serves students within the Strasburg School District 31J. As a charter school, it operates with a degree of autonomy, allowing it to implement a distinct educational philosophy and curriculum tailored to meet the specific needs of its student population while remaining accountable to the state and the local district for academic performance.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a personalized learning environment, often emphasizing small class sizes and a close-knit community atmosphere. By focusing on individualized instruction, Prairie Creek aims to support students in developing both academic proficiency and character, preparing them for future success while providing an alternative educational option for families in the Strasburg area who are seeking a specialized or more targeted approach to their children's schooling.

Total Students

1.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prairie Creek High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	6

White
7 (53.8 %)
Hispanic
6 (46.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Strasburg School District 31J
Phone:	(303)622-6328
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	13
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	12
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 2

Grade 12 10