Prairie Creek Community School School District
School District · Northfield, Minnesota
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,486
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,486
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$12,486
$2,122 vs Minnesota median
District size
179 students
Smaller than Minnesota median
About Prairie Creek Community School
Prairie Creek Community School is a Northfield, Minnesota school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 179 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $12,486 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Prairie Creek Community School is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Prairie Creek Community School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Prairie Creek Community School students show an average math proficiency of 60.3% and ELA proficiency of 72.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Prairie Creek Community School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Prairie Creek Community School with test data.
Schools in Prairie Creek Community School
1 schools Elementary Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Northfield
- Total Enrollment
- 179
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Prairie Creek Community School?
Prairie Creek Community School has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Prairie Creek Community School?
The average composite rating for Prairie Creek Community School is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Prairie Creek Community School?
Prairie Creek Community School spends $12,486 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Prairie Creek Community School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Prairie Creek Community School is 12.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Prairie Creek Community School?
Prairie Creek Community School is the highest-rated school in Prairie Creek Community School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Prairie Creek Community School?
Across schools in Prairie Creek Community School with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 72.0%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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