📍 123 2nd St Nw, Blooming Prairie, Steele County, 55917
Blooming Prairie Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blooming Prairie, Steele County. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blooming Prairie Public School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blooming Prairie Elementary enrolls 478 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 4% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
193 of the school's 478 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 61 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.
Blooming Prairie Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 27.
Blooming Prairie Elementary is one of 2 schools in Blooming Prairie Public Schools, based in BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minnesota. The district serves 864 students district-wide and employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Blooming Prairie Elementary is close to the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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