Prairie View High School
Reported Enrollment
1,821
students
District
School District 27J
County Context Score
20/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
12909 EAST 120TH AVENUE, HENDERSON, CO, 80640
School District
School District 27J
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 080258002003
- District ID
- 0802580
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,821 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Prairie View High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Adams County has 166 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 31 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Prairie View High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: School District 27J, Adams County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Prairie View High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with School District 27J.
1,821 students
Prairie View High School reports 1,821 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 30 other high schools in Adams County with enrollment data, 26 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 385 students.
31 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 390 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
31 district schools
School District 27J lists 17 primary, 5 middle, 5 high, 4 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
17
Middle
5
High
5
Other
4
Nearby context inside School District 27J
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is Prairie View High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with School District 27J.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Prairie View High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Prairie View High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Prairie View High School with nearby schools?
Prairie View High School should be compared with 31 high schools in Adams County, plus other schools in School District 27J. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Prairie View High School?
Before using Prairie View High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with School District 27J.
Part of School District 27J
Prairie View High School is one of 31 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 20,985 students across 31 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
31
Reported Enrollment
20,985
31 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Brighton High School9–12 · HighProfile
- Henderson Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Northeast Elementary SchoolPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
- South Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Southeast Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Vikan Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Innovations & Options6–12 · HighListed only
- Overland Trail Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Bromley East Charter SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryProfile
- John W Thimmig Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Brighton High School
Mountain Range High School
Northglenn High School
Adams City High School
Westminster High School
Adams County Schools
County Context Score
20/100
County-level composite across 166 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.