Lester Prairie Elementary

131 Hickory St N, Lester Prairie MN, 55354 | Lester Prairie Public School District | 320-395-3011
  • grades PK-6
  • students 241
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
52%Lester Prairie
52%Minnesota

Lester Prairie Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Lester Prairie Public School District" in Lester Prairie, MN. There are a total of 241 students and 18 teachers at Lester Prairie Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Lester Prairie Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 14% higher than the Minnesota average.

Lester Prairie Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students241
Teachers18
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 Lester 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
All62%
340-59%
470-79%
570-79%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
340-59%
440-49%
570-79%
660-69%
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.

Lester Prairie Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 82.8% 83.9% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 0.9% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6% 13.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.5% 3.2% 3.1%

Lester Prairie demographics profile

StatisticLester PrairieMinnesotaNational
Population1,7195,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,9217291
Median age36.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%58%55%
Speak English86%89%79%
Speak Spanish13%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lester Prairie

IndexLester PrairieMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade85.3%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college47.4%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.9%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters2.6%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Lester Prairie Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.