Prairie View School (Closed 2005)

220 North Wisconsin St
Conrad, MT 59425
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 131 students in grades 3-5, Prairie View School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
American Indian
(03-04)
2%
11%
Asian
(03-04)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(03-04)
1%
2%
Black
(03-04)
2%
1%
White
(03-04)
95%
85%
Hawaiian
(03-04)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(03-04)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prairie View School?
131 students attend Prairie View School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Prairie View School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie View School?
Prairie View School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Prairie View School offer ?
Prairie View School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Prairie View School part of?
Prairie View School is part of Conrad Elementary School District.

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