Prairie Elementary School serves 454 students in grades 1-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Attendance Zone: PRAIRIE ES's attendance zone covers the entire Guymon, OK school district, encompassing approximately 360.7 square miles. The zone's furthest edge is about 24 miles from the school, with typical drives ranging from 20 to 30 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Prairie Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
454 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings
The diversity score of Prairie Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
84%
21%
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Black
3%
8%
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White
10%
43%
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Two or more races
2%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.5%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Prairie Elementary School?
454 students attend Prairie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Prairie Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie Elementary School?
Prairie Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Prairie Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Prairie Elementary School part of?
Prairie Elementary School is part of Guymon School District.
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