- Prairie Winds Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Palmer Lake Elementary School (41 vs. 17).
- Palmer Lake Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Prairie Winds Elementary School (54 vs. 39).
- Palmer Lake Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Prairie Winds Elementary School (5 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Palmer Lake Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Prairie Winds Elementary School (54 vs. 39).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Prairie Winds Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Palmer Lake Elementary School (41 vs. 17).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Palmer Lake Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Prairie Winds Elementary School (5 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Prairie Winds Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Palmer Lake Elementary School (0.6 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Prairie Winds Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Prairie Winds Elementary School. Comparable data for Palmer Lake Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
558.3:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Palmer Lake Elementary School
$12,434.42
Prairie Winds Elementary School
$12,434.42
Local revenue share
Palmer Lake Elementary School
46.3%
Prairie Winds Elementary School
46.3%
State revenue share
Palmer Lake Elementary School
48%
Prairie Winds Elementary School
48%
Federal revenue share
Palmer Lake Elementary School
5.7%
Prairie Winds Elementary School
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Palmer Lake Elementary School
16.1%
Prairie Winds Elementary School
16.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
El Paso County
$87,470
El Paso County
$87,470
Poverty rate
El Paso County
8.5%
El Paso County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Paso County
41.1%
El Paso County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
El Paso County
4.3%
El Paso County
4.3%
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.