LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY
- 213 Students
- 17.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 12:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (320)395-2521 Phone
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LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY
LESTER PRAIRIE, MN 55354
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (75)
213
Students
17.8
Teachers
12:1
Student:Teacher
(320)395-2521
Phone
Located in LESTER PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA (ZIP 55354), LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY is a Elementary school serving grades PK–06 in the LESTER PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. district.
Key statistics: 213 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Minnesota Elementary School Average
Enrollment
213.0
State avg: 392.0
▼ 46% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.96:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
36.2%
State avg: 45.6%
▼ 21% better
School Details
School Name
LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY
NCESSCH ID
270264000048
State School ID
MN-010424-010424010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
131 HICKORY ST N
City
LESTER PRAIRIE
State
Minnesota
ZIP Code
55354
County
McLeod County
Metro Area
Hutchinson, MN
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2707
State Leg. Upper
27017
State Leg. Lower
2717B
Latitude
44.88747
Longitude
-94.04396
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
213
Total Students
17.8
Teachers FTE
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 77 | 36.2% |
| Not Applicable | 56 | 26.3% |
District Info
District Name
LESTER PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
LEAID
2702640
State LEA ID
MN-010424
Phone
(320)395-2521
Website
http://www.lp.k12.mn.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LESTER PRAIRIE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,253K
Federal Revenue
$639K
State Revenue
$4,971K
Local Revenue
$2,643K
Total Expenditure
$7,678K
Instruction Exp.
$3,605K
Support Services
$1,998K
Other Current Exp.
$320K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about LESTER PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY, answered using official NCES data.