School districts, elementary or secondary · Iowa

Prairie Trail Elementary School

Ankeny, IA · ~70 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Prairie Trail Elementary School runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School districts, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade D.

Prairie Trail Elementary School: 2.7 TCR = 191% of School districts, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Prairie Trail Elementary School safety composite

Prairie Trail Elementary School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Prairie Trail Elementary School held a steady TCR band

Prairie Trail Elementary School's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.1 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Ankeny, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 191% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/24
  • PHOTO Wayne Hills Center
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wayne Hills Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Prairie Trail Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Prairie Trail Elementary School averages 2.7 TCR (191% of the School districts, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Prairie Trail Elementary School TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.9 · BLS 1.4

Where Prairie Trail Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 School districts, elementary o establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 24 School districts, elementary o employers in Iowa.

Prairie Trail Elementary School (70 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Prairie Trail Elementary School
Prairie Trail Elementary School (70 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Prairie Trail Elementary School has fewer employees than the School districts, elementary or secondar median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2019 3.9 0.0 1 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.1 2.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · IA · Ankeny

3,374 School districts, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 141 employers in Ankeny, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Wayne Hills Center 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR District Education Building 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR West St Paul ISD #197-Mendota Elementary 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cicero East School 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Office 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE GCI Gladbrook 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkel Construction Company 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knutson Construction Midwest 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Des Moines Works 1,811 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Works 1,555 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDI 859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baker Group 617 FTE
NAT-TCR Northeastern 1 and 2 Plant 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR New Garden 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 60544 - Capstone Sysco Geneva Al 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0016 0023 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1301 Eastern Ave 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE MCA 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE UMS Manufacturing LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE WVR Park City 70 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.