📍 150 W Tyrone St, Le Center, Le Sueur County, 56057
Le Center Pre K-8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Le Center, Le Sueur County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tri-City United School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Le Center Pre K-8 enrolls 424 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 254 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 148 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
223 of the school's 424 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 85 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Le Center Pre K-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-20, state senate district 20.
Le Center Pre K-8 is one of 4 schools in Tri-City United School District, based in MONTGOMERY, Minnesota. The district serves 1,927 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, Le Center Pre K-8 is close to the district average of about 482 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant