Prospect Primary School
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Address: 169 Poindexter Road
Phone: 345-947-8889
Email: Ebanks-King@pps.edu.ky
Website: https://schools.edu.ky/pps/Pages/Home.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebestschoolinthewholewideworld/
Key Contact: Acting Principal Joylyn Ebanks-King
Established: 2004
Inspection Date: May 2021
Overall Rating: Satisfactory
Type of School: Public
Number of Students: 343
% Caymanian Students: 97%
% Special Education Needs: 28%
Number of Teachers: 19
Number of Support Staff: 13
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.1 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio: 10.7 : 1
Age of Students: 5 to 11 years
Annual Cost Per Student: $7,038
OES Inspection Reports:
- Full Inspection Report, May 2021
- Full Inspection Report, February 2019
- Summary Inspection Report, February 2019
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Last Updated on 23 March 2022