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Prairie Vista Elementary School

Grades KG–05 · Granger, IN · NCES 180876002341

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15400 Brick Rd · Granger, IN 46530

At a glance

Reported students

513

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29.58

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana elementary enrollment

68th percentile

Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

512

Prairie Vista Elementary School: 513 reported students.

State peer staffing position

83rd percentile

17.3:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
503
Teachers (FTE)
24.84
Student–teacher ratio
20.2:1

What the reported data says about Prairie Vista Elementary School

Prairie Vista Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Granger. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. NCES reports 513 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.3:1, above the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.8%) and Asian (8.2%). English learners represent 9.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Prairie Vista Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 17.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.58 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.1%
Students with disabilities
8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
21.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.6
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White70.8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Black6.2%
  • Asian8.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Walt Disney Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

512 reported students

Elm Road Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

503 reported students

Bittersweet Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

494 reported students

Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch

Elementary · Grades PK–05

471 reported students

Northpoint Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

577 reported students

Moran Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

389 reported students

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