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#223 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 11% in state

Prairie View Elementary

Elementary School · Eden Prairie Public School District · Eden Prairie, MN

An Eden Prairie Public School District elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

17255 PETERBORG RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55346

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 74% proficient (2022)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$15,485
Chronic Absenteeism22.6%

Students at Prairie View Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 73% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
74%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Prairie View Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,356/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eden Prairie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$137,125

Median home value

$463,800

Median rent

$1,823/mo

College educated

63.4%

Homeownership

86.1%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55346; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Eden Prairie Online ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.7 mi180Compare →
Clear Springs ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.9K–51.8 mi866Compare →
Scenic Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.8 mi928Compare →
Chapel Hill AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–81.9 mi395Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Eden Prairie Public School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#3 of 12
District spending per student
$15,485NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Prairie View Elementary is listed in EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Prairie View Elementary

Prairie View Elementary is a public elementary school in Eden Prairie, MN, part of Eden Prairie Public School District, serving approximately 614 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Prairie View Elementary

What grades does Prairie View Elementary serve?

Prairie View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?

Prairie View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prairie View Elementary rank in MN?

Prairie View Elementary ranks #223 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Prairie View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Prairie View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Prairie View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Prairie View Elementary a charter school?

No, Prairie View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Prairie View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Prairie View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View Elementary?

36.0% of students at Prairie View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.6%
Area population (ZIP 55346)
18,602
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
41.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55346; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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