Prairie Heights Sr High School

0245 South 1150 East, Lagrange, IN 46761 | (800) 800-9596

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 510

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 510 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 249th out of 362 high schools in IN.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 0245 S 1150 E, Lagrange, IN 46761

Principal or Admin: Mclaughlin Pat
Fax: (260) 351-3848

School District Details

Prairie Heights Community School Corporation District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,722
Graduation Rate: 77.1%
Dropout Rate: 1.7%
Students Per Teacher: 15.8
Enrolled Students: 1,563

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 510
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 232 (45.5%)
Females: 269 (52.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (10.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 143 (28.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 197 (38.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Prairie Heights Sr High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	1	0.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	10	2.0%
White	487	95.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	118	23.1%
10th Grade	128	25.1%
11th Grade	124	24.3%
12th Grade	140	27.5%

Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Prairie Heights Sr High School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on January 30, 2011
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Reviewed by Former Student on October 13, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
this was excellant school and i was proud to have graduated there in 1976.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Prairie Heights Sr High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ISTEP+ ECA state exams in the following subjects:

Algebra I
Biology I
English 10

ISTEP+ ECA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Algebra I Test
2010	47.0%	58.0%	61.0%

Biology I Test
2010	17.0%	17.0%	37.0%

English 10 Test
2010	65.0%	65.0%	63.0%

Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010

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