Prairiecare
Prairiecare serves 17 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
Prairiecare's student population of 17 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
17 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Prairiecare is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
58%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
59%

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%

Hispanic
6%
10%

Black
n/a
11%

White
76%
64%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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