Overview

Prairie Hills Elementary School is a public school in Thornton, CO, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 38 elementary schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Prairie Hills Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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ACADEMICS

Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

13801 Garfield Place
Thornton, CO 80602
School leader: Ms Stephanie Auday
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