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Prairie Ridge Middle School

1010 Nw Prairie Ridge Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
+1 (515) 965-9705
http://www.ankenyschools.org
8.1
Overall Rating

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Prairie Ridge Middle School Overview

About This School

Prairie Ridge Middle School is a public middle in Ankeny, Iowa, serving 1,004 students in grades Grade 6-7. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 84% proficiency in ELA and 78% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 67 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $74,422. Support services include a ratio of 334 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% female and 49% male. The demographic breakdown includes 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, 4% Black, and 2% Asian students.

1,004
Total Students
Grade 6-7
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
67 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts84%
Mathematics78%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-7
County
Polk County
Students per Counselor
334:1

Prairie Ridge Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

84%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 82%State Avg: 70%
78%
Mathematics
City Avg: 80%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.2:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
334
Students per Counselor

Prairie Ridge Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
67

Average Teacher Salary

$74,422
City Avg: $74,422
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor334:1

Prairie Ridge Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,004 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White81.08%
Hispanic7.67%
Asian1.99%
Black3.88%
Two or More Races5.08%
Native American0.2%

Prairie Ridge Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Prairie Ridge Middle School

Q: What is Prairie Ridge Middle School?

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

Q: How many students attend Prairie Ridge Middle School?

A: Prairie Ridge Middle School has approximately 1,004 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Ridge Middle School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Prairie Ridge Middle School

Prairie Ridge Middle School is a public middle in Ankeny, Iowa, serving 1,004 students in grades Grade 6-7. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 84% proficiency in ELA and 78% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 67 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $74,422. Support services include a ratio of 334 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% female and 49% male. The demographic breakdown includes 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, 4% Black, and 2% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Prairie Ridge Middle School - Ankeny, IA

Quick Facts about Prairie Ridge Middle School
School NamePrairie Ridge Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-7
Location1010 Nw Prairie Ridge Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, Ankeny, IA
CountyPolk County
Phone+1 (515) 965-9705
Total Students1,004
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers67
Rating8.1/10
ELA Proficiency84%
Math Proficiency78%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Ridge Middle School

What is Prairie Ridge Middle School?

Prairie Ridge Middle School is a middle public located in Ankeny.

How many students attend Prairie Ridge Middle School?

Prairie Ridge Middle School has approximately 1,004 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Ridge Middle School is 14:1.

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