For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 460 students in Pelican Rapids, MN.
The top ranked public preschool in Pelican Rapids, MN is Viking Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pelican Rapids, MN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Pelican Rapids have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Pelican Rapids, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Viking Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Viking Dr
Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
(218) 863-2911
Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
(218) 863-2911
Grades: PK-6
| 460 students
Pelican Rapids, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pelican Rapids Alternative Program High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
310 South Broadway
Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
(218) 863-5910
Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
(218) 863-5910
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Pelican Rapids, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in Pelican Rapids, MN include Viking Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pelican Rapids?
1 public preschools are located in Pelican Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in Pelican Rapids?
Pelican Rapids public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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