Prairie Ridge Elementary School vs. Echo Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School or Echo Hill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Echo Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Echo Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
438 students
536 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#89 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#15 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
50
Kindergarten Students
78
96
Grade 1 Students
79
85
Grade 2 Students
77
108
Grade 3 Students
73
93
Grade 4 Students
81
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
70%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%