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PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4300 NORTH RED HORSE WAY, MERIDIAN, ID, 83646

Top 10% School in IDAHO

Ranked 2 of 188 in IDAHO

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About PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Prospect Elementary School is a public school in Meridian, ID, which is in a big suburb. There are 496 students at Prospect Elementary School, which serves grades PK–5. 79% of students at Prospect Elementary School did well enough in math, and 66% did well enough in reading. The ratio of students to teachers is 18:1, which is better than the district's. There are 51% female students and 49% male students in the school. Seventeen percent of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 28 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who are the same as each other. Idaho Elementary Schools ranks Prospect Elementary School as the 36th best school. At Prospect Elementary School, 79% of students did well enough in math and 66% did well enough in reading. This metric shows that the school did better in math and reading than the district. Compared to students in the rest of the state, Meridian Prospect Elementary School did better in math and reading on this test.

Contact Information

Address

4300 NORTH RED HORSE WAY, MERIDIAN, ID, 83646

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Phone

(208) 350-4000

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 79%
Reading 66%
State average proficiency is 79% in Math and 66% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
496
Total Students
$61688
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 2 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:10 AM to 3:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 75%
Asian 4.64%
Hispanic 12.5%
Black 1.61%
Two+ Races 5.04%
Native Am. 0.6%
White
75%
Asian
4.64%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
1.61%
Two+ Races
5.04%
Native Am.
0.6%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 496
51.41%
255 Female
48.59%
241 Male

Student Population

496 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

486 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Prospect Elementary recently updated its library resources — adding new age-appropriate books, graphic novels, and interactive reading materials, and scheduling regular story-time sessions. Students became more interested again, checking out books more often and talking about them in class. The newly updated library has become a popular place, which helps people read more and improve their literacy.

FAQ

Q1. Are digital citizenship lessons included?

Ans. Students learn safe and responsible technology use.

Q2. Are classroom routines structured?

Ans. Predictable routines support learning stability.

Q3. Does the school host book fairs?

Ans. Yes, seasonal book fairs encourage reading.

Q4. Are movement breaks used?

Ans. Short breaks help maintain focus.

Q5. Does Prospect encourage creativity?

Ans. Art and writing activities promote expression.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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