Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Harvest Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)50-54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35-39%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
10%
Black
95%
12%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Harvest Preparatory School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Harvest Preparatory School?
262 students attend Harvest Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Harvest Preparatory School students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harvest Preparatory School?
Harvest Preparatory School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harvest Preparatory School offer ?
Harvest Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Harvest Preparatory School part of?
Harvest Preparatory School is part of Harvest Preparatory School District.
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