PublicGrades K-6
Prairie Elementary School
5251 Valley Hi Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823-5143(916) 422-1843
Total Students858
Student/Teacher24.51:1
Math Prof.19.11%
Reading Prof.26.84%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySacramento
School DistrictElk Grove Unified School District
Principal / AdminLaura Anderson(916) 422-1843
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch86.36% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White5%
Hispanic45.5%
Black11.9%
Asian28%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander4.1%
Two Or More5.4%
Gender Distribution
53.7%
46.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 199
Grade 2119
Grade 3119
Grade 4125
Grade 5134
Grade 6118
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Prairie Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
First Day of School for Tracks B, C, DJul 15
First Day of School for Traditional Calendar StudentsAug 13
Minimum Day for Tracks A, DAug 14
First Day of School for Track AAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Winter Break ContinuationJan 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday ObservanceFeb 8
Presidents Day HolidayFeb 15
Spring Break for Traditional CalendarMar 15
Extended Spring Break for Modified CalendarMar 15
Last Day of School for Traditional and Track DMay 27
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Last Day of School for Tracks A, B, CJun 25
Winter Recess for All TracksDec 21
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in Sacramento
This public institution, serving kindergarten through sixth grade within the Elk Grove Unified School District, fosters a vibrant learning environment. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may also have opportunities to explore the arts and participate in track and field.
Your Guide to Prairie Elementary School
Discover a supportive community dedicated to academic excellence and student growth. Parents can easily access the school's academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events. This ensures families stay informed and connected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Prairie Elementary School serve?
The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade.
How can I stay updated on school events and holidays?
Important dates and events are detailed on the academic calendar, which you can find on this page.
Is this a public or private school?
Prairie Elementary School is a public school within the Elk Grove Unified School District.
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