Prairie Middle School

Aurora, CO 80012

Phone: (720) 747-3000
District: Cherry Creek 5 School District

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8

Aurora's Prairie Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Cherry Creek 5 School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.

Prairie Middle School is a public school in the Cherry Creek 5 School District located in Aurora, CO. The principal of Prairie Middle School is Dr. Kandy Cassaday. The students are 24.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.5% Multiracial; 5.4% Asian; and 1.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 74.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 24.6% 11.3% 4.6%
Multiracial 6.5% 6.2% 3.8%
Asian 5.4% 8.5% 3.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1.1% 0.6% 0.7%
White, non-Hispanic — — 54.1%
Hispanic — — 33.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — — 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 74.7% 29.6% 42.2%
English learners — 8% 12%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Sterling Hills West Area of Town Aurora CO 3.9 mi
2 Cherry Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Denver CO 6.6 mi
3 Forest Lakes Neighborhood/Subdivision Monument CO 42.8 mi
4 Flying Horse Neighborhood/Subdivision Colorado Springs CO 45.9 mi
5 Cordera Neighborhood/Subdivision Colorado Springs CO 49.5 mi
6 Wolf Ranch (Briargate) Neighborhood/Subdivision Colorado Springs CO 49.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 North Gate Blvd Colorado Springs CO 45 mi
Base Distance
Buckley AFB 4.4 mi.
US Air Force Academy 46.8 mi.
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