Minnesota Prairie School serves 5 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Minnesota Prairie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
80%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Minnesota Prairie School?
5 students attend Minnesota Prairie School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Minnesota Prairie School students are White, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Minnesota Prairie School?
Minnesota Prairie School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Minnesota Prairie School offer ?
Minnesota Prairie School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Minnesota Prairie School part of?
Minnesota Prairie School is part of Minnesota Valley Education School District.
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