publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Prairie Middle School

12600 East Jewell Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012, United States

+1 (720) 747-3000

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Prairie Middle School Overview

About This School

Prairie Middle School is a public middle in Aurora, Colorado, serving 1,491 students in grades Grade 6-8. The school maintains a staff of 98 teachers with an average salary of $100,693 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 497:1. Students are composed of 53% male and 46% female. The demographic breakdown includes 47% Hispanic, 20% Black, 17% White, 9% Two or More Races, and 6% Asian students.

1,491

Total Students

Grade 6-8

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

98 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Arapahoe County

Students per Counselor

497:1

Prairie Middle School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.5:1

State Avg: 16:1

497

Students per Counselor

Prairie Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$100,693

City Avg: $88,358

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor497:1

Prairie Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.39%

Male

46.48%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,491 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White16.77%

Hispanic47.28%

Asian5.77%

Black20.46%

Two or More Races8.65%

Native American0.54%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairie Middle School

Q: What is Prairie Middle School?

A: Prairie Middle School is a middle public located in Aurora.

Q: How many students attend Prairie Middle School?

A: Prairie Middle School has approximately 1,491 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Middle School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Prairie Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Prairie Middle School - Aurora, CO

Quick Facts about Prairie Middle School
School Name	Prairie Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	12600 East Jewell Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO
County	Arapahoe County
Phone	+1 (720) 747-3000
Total Students	1,491
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	98
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Middle School

What is Prairie Middle School?

Prairie Middle School is a middle public located in Aurora.

How many students attend Prairie Middle School?

Prairie Middle School has approximately 1,491 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Middle School is 15:1.

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