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#370 of 719 schools in ID
Prairie View Elementary
Elementary School · POST FALLS DISTRICT
2478 EAST POLELINE ROAD, Post Falls, ID 83854
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#370 of 719
In Post Falls
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
POST FALLS DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Prairie View Elementary
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About Prairie View Elementary
Prairie View Elementary is a public elementary school in Post Falls, ID, part of POST FALLS DISTRICT. Prairie View Elementary serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie View Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Prairie View Elementary — Students at Prairie View Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Prairie View Elementary Compares
See how Prairie View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2478 EAST POLELINE ROAD, Post Falls, ID 83854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Rathdrum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Post Falls, see our Post Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell | 1.1 mi | — |
| PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| POST FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW VISION HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| FREDERICK POST KINDER CENTER Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MULLAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SELTICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rathdrum | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| WEST RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 4.3 mi | — |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Hayden | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 5.9 mi | 3.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Coeur D Alene | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,820
Median Home Value
$433,700
Median Rent
$1,311/mo
Population
53,152
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A W JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Firth, ID | 6.4 |
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, ID | 6.4 |
| FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 6.5 |
| MALAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malad City, ID | 6.5 |
| MORLEY NELSON ELEMENTARY Boise, ID | 6.5 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls, ID | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie View Elementary
What grades does Prairie View Elementary serve?
Prairie View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie View Elementary rank in ID?
Prairie View Elementary ranks #370 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Prairie View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prairie View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Prairie View Elementary a charter school?
No, Prairie View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Prairie View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View Elementary?
31.9% of students at Prairie View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kootenai County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (208) 773-8327
Resources & Links
District
POST FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,894
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,401
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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