Prairie Elementary

1700 1St Ave Sw, Worthington MN, 56187 | Worthington Public School District | 507-727-1250
  • grades PK-4
  • students 1236
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 43% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Worthington
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
38%Worthington
52%Minnesota

Prairie Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Worthington Public School District" in Worthington, MN. There are a total of 1,236 students and 92 teachers at Prairie Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Prairie Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.5%, which is 19% lower than the Minnesota average.

Prairie Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1236
Teachers92
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Prairie Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-54%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
340-44%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Prairie Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 28.6% 33.1% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 5.7% 5.7% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 11.9% 12.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 53.3% 48.0% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Worthington demographics profile

StatisticWorthingtonMinnesotaNational
Population13,0935,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6497291
Median age32.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%58%55%
Speak English52%89%79%
Speak Spanish33%4%13%

Education level achieved in Worthington

IndexWorthingtonMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade68.7%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school65.2%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college38.1%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.1%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.7%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Prairie Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.