Lester Prairie Public School District
- 131 HICKORY ST NORTH
- LESTER PRAIRIE, MN 55354
- (320) 395-2521
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 91.4% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,074 | $10,084 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.5 | 15.7 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 442 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 30 | - |
District Test Scores
GRAD - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.8% | 90.6% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 89.6% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.3% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 77.6% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 57.8% | |
| 2009 | 57.5% | 57.3% | |
MCA-II - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 82.8% | |
| 2009 | 76.9% | 82.1% | |
| 2008 | 67.5% | 81.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.7% | 76.3% | |
| 2009 | 76.9% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 72.9% | 78.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.3% | 74.8% | |
| 2008 | 72.4% | 71.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.4% | 72.5% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 74.5% | |
| 2008 | 72.4% | 72.2% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.7% | 68.6% | |
| 2009 | 44.4% | 65.5% | |
| 2008 | 58.6% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.5% | 76.4% | |
| 2009 | 55.5% | 72.2% | |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 73.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.7% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 29.6% | 45.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 39.1% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.3% | 68.9% | |
| 2009 | 60.6% | 63.7% | |
| 2008 | 53.2% | 64.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.5% | 71.7% | |
| 2009 | 57.6% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 69.6% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.2% | 64.4% | |
| 2009 | 60.7% | 62.6% | |
| 2008 | 44.1% | 61.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.2% | 66.1% | |
| 2009 | 79.3% | 64.8% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 64.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.3% | 58.5% | |
| 2009 | 51.6% | 59.6% | |
| 2008 | 35.5% | 58.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.4% | 68.1% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 66.8% | |
| 2008 | 64.5% | 65.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.8% | 47.9% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 42.6% | |
| 2008 | 19.4% | 38.2% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.7% | 75.3% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 74.2% | |
| 2008 | 66.7% | 70.7% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 43.2% | |
| 2009 | 47.5% | 41.6% | |
| 2008 | 32.5% | 34.3% | |
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.7% | 51.8% | |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 49.5% | |
| 2008 | 30.8% | 42.7% | |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 442 | 14.5 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 30 |
| 1st Grade Students | 35 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 20 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 31 |
| 4th Grade Students | 33 |
| 5th Grade Students | 35 |
| 6th Grade Students | 27 |
| 7th Grade Students | 29 |
| 8th Grade Students | 31 |
| 9th Grade Students | 32 |
| 10th Grade Students | 30 |
| 11th Grade Students | 23 |
| 12th Grade Students | 39 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Hispanic | 40 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | - |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 352 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 211 |
| Female | 184 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 30 | 14.5 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 0.8 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 14 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 14 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 4 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 0.1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 1 |
| Elementary | 0.3 |
| Secondary | 0.7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | 0.5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 15 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 0.8 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | 4 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 5 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $4,405,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $1,056,000 | 24.0% |
| Property Tax | $669,000 | 15.2% |
| Other School Systems | $52,000 | 1.2% |
| Cities and Counties | $7,000 | 0.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $53,000 | 1.2% |
| School Lunch | $121,000 | 2.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $17,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $29,000 | 0.7% |
| Interest Earnings | $41,000 | 0.9% |
| Private Contributions | $7,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $60,000 | 1.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,171,000 | 72.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,713,000 | 61.6% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $53,000 | 1.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $90,000 | 2.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $107,000 | 2.4% |
| School Lunch Programs | $10,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $145,000 | 3.3% |
| Transportation Programs | $20,000 | 0.5% |
| Other Programs | $33,000 | 0.7% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $178,000 | 4.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $67,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $11,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $57,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Other | $39,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $3,730,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $2,348,000 | 62.9% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $1,196,000 | 32.1% |
| Student Support | $76,000 | 1.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $73,000 | 1.7% |
| General Administration Support | $126,000 | 2.9% |
| School Administration Support | $146,000 | 3.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $295,000 | 6.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $271,000 | 6.2% |
| Other Support Services | $209,000 | 4.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $186,000 | 5.0% |
| Food Services | $186,000 | 4.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 91.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 32 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Lester Prairie Public School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 442
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 30
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131 Hickory St North
Lester Prairie, MN Public | PK-6 | 211 | 13.4 |  Review This School |
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131 Hickory St North
Lester Prairie, MN Public | 7-12 | 184 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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