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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Prairie Heights Elementary School, Fountain, CO

CEP schoolPrairie Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fountain, part of Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an. It enrolled 130 students in 2024-25, with 16.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
130
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Students per teacher
16.2
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is 2.3 higher than the district figure of 13.9. The Colorado average across schools is 16.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school16.2
District13.9
Colorado16.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
7930 Indian Village Heights, Fountain, CO 80817
Phone
(719)382-1260
District
Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
080450006304
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
89
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
8968.5% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Fountain

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.