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Lester Prairie Elementary

131 Hickory St N, Lester Prairie, MN 55354, United States

+1 (320) 395-2521

5.0

Overall Rating

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Lester Prairie Elementary Overview

About This School

Lester Prairie Elementary is a public middle in Lester Prairie, Minnesota, serving 213 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 47% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $50,147. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 142 students. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 70% White, 26% Hispanic, and 2% identifying as two or more races.

213

Total Students

PK-6

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

17 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics52%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Mcleod County

Students per Counselor

142:1

Lester Prairie Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 45%State Avg: 48%

52%

Mathematics

City Avg: 47%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 14.3:1

142

Students per Counselor

Lester Prairie Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$50,147

City Avg: $50,147

State Avg: $64,511

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor142:1

Lester Prairie Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

52.11%

Male

47.89%

Female

Total Enrollment: 213 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White69.95%

Hispanic25.82%

Asian0%

Black0.47%

Two or More Races2.35%

Native American0.94%

Lester Prairie Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Lester Prairie Elementary

Q: What is Lester Prairie Elementary?

A: Lester Prairie Elementary is a middle public located in Lester Prairie.

Q: How many students attend Lester Prairie Elementary?

A: Lester Prairie Elementary has approximately 213 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lester Prairie Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lester Prairie Elementary is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Lester Prairie Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Lester Prairie Elementary - Lester Prairie, MN

Quick Facts about Lester Prairie Elementary
School Name	Lester Prairie Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	131 Hickory St N, Lester Prairie, MN 55354, Lester Prairie, MN
County	Mcleod County
Phone	+1 (320) 395-2521
Total Students	213
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	17
Rating	5/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	52%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lester Prairie Elementary

What is Lester Prairie Elementary?

Lester Prairie Elementary is a middle public located in Lester Prairie.

How many students attend Lester Prairie Elementary?

Lester Prairie Elementary has approximately 213 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lester Prairie Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lester Prairie Elementary is 11:1.

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