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School Comparison

Prairie Heights Middle School
vs.
University Schools

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Prairie Heights Middle School
University Schools
  • University Schools reported a higher students per counselor than Prairie Heights Middle School (387.6:1 vs. 194.4:1).
  • University Schools reported a higher chronically absent students than Prairie Heights Middle School (429 vs. 288).
  • University Schools reported a higher gifted & talented than Prairie Heights Middle School (127 vs. 33).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

University Schools reported a higher chronically absent students than Prairie Heights Middle School (429 vs. 288).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

University Schools reported a higher gifted & talented than Prairie Heights Middle School (127 vs. 33).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Prairie Heights Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than University Schools (99 vs. 66).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

University Schools reported a higher students per counselor than Prairie Heights Middle School (387.6:1 vs. 194.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at University Schools

5 metrics were reported by University Schools. Comparable data for Prairie Heights Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
116
AP courses offered
13
AP enrollment
156
Dual enrollment
106
SAT/ACT participation
142

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Prairie Heights Middle School
$13,548.92
University Schools
$13,548.92
Local revenue share
Prairie Heights Middle School
44.1%
University Schools
44.1%
State revenue share
Prairie Heights Middle School
42.9%
University Schools
42.9%
Federal revenue share
Prairie Heights Middle School
12.9%
University Schools
12.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Prairie Heights Middle School
41.7%
University Schools
41.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Weld County
$93,287
Weld County
$93,287
Poverty rate
Weld County
9.1%
Weld County
9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Weld County
32%
Weld County
32%
Unemployment rate
Weld County
4.5%
Weld County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.