Prairie High School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa/IA

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Prairie High School

401 76th Ave Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404 -

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Definition of Terms

Prairie High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Linn County, IA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1150 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

78 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 306 students

Grade 10 - 293 students

Grade 11 - 285 students

Grade 12 - 266 students

This School

(IA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:15

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IA) School Average

% American Indian	1%	1%
% Asian	3%	1%
% Hispanic	2%	3%
% Black	3%	2%
% White	92%	93%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

13%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

College Community School District

This School's Agency

(IA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	7	3
Number of Students Managed	3,978 students	786 students
District Total Revenue	$36,552,000	$6,817,000
District Expenditure	$34,237,000	$6,367,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,189	$8,673
District Expenditure / Student	$8,607	$8,101
District Graduation Rates	94%	93%

Linn-Mar rallies, earns 1st state volleyball berth (The Gazette)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 02:12:55 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s green, Coach. Forest green. No. 9 Linn-Mar endured five games and two hours — and survived two match points — to outlast No. 5 Iowa City High in a Class 4A regional-final volleyball match last night at Prairie High School.
Parents Battling Back Against H1N1 (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 11:22:47 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS - When to call out sick or go to school. It's a tough choice for some parents as they decide if their child is sick enough to *stay home* from school, given the concerns over H1N1.
Many factors play into band director’s music choices (The Gazette)
posted on September 22, 2009 at 11:36:20 pm
Practices for this year’s high school marching band competitions began in August. Planning for the events started as early as the end of last year’s competitive season. “When you think about all of the time that goes into it, not just practicing but selecting the music and putting the drill together, it’s a lot of time,” said [...]
Why A High School Band Director Runs the Sidelines (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
posted on September 19, 2009 at 04:29:20 am
CEDAR RAPIDS - High school football players and coaches aren't the only ones working hard on Friday nights. Fans at Cedar Rapids Prairie High School's home football games see a man not on the coaching staff running the sidelines. There's a reason this man with a microphone never stops moving.
More teachers needed in some subjects (The Gazette)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 09:00:56 pm
Donna Young retired from teaching in Cedar Rapids in 2002 — sort of. She took a couple of years off and then started teaching part time. “I missed the laughter of kids,” said Young, 62. This fall, she’s back to full-time teaching family and consumer science — what used to be called home ec — at Prairie High [...]