Excellent
#45 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 2% in state
Prairie View Elementary
Elementary School · EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
17255 PETERBORG RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eden Prairie
#2 of 14
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#43 of 962
In district
#2 of 12
EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Prairie View Elementary
Prairie View Elementary is a public elementary school in Eden Prairie, MN, part of the EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 614 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.8th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math and 73% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $137,125, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Prairie View Elementary — Students at Prairie View Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Prairie View Elementary Compares
See how Prairie View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 74% (2019) to 74% (2022).
Location
17255 PETERBORG RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), with a very similar rating. Another option is Tonka Online K-5 (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eden Prairie, see our Eden Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDEN PRAIRIE SENIOR HIGH Eden Prairie | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Eden Prairie Online Secondary Eden Prairie | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Eden Prairie Online Elementary Eden Prairie | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Eden Prairie | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Tonka Online K-5 Minnetonka | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Chanhassen | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Tonka Online Minnetonka | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Early Childhood Special Ed. Eden Prairie | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| TASSEL TRANSITION Eden Prairie | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ST HUBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chanhassen | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| CHANHASSEN ELEMENTARY Chanhassen | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Shorewood Education Center Shorewood | 2.8 mi | — |
| SWMetro Annica Program Shakopee | 2.4 mi | — |
| FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| AGAPE CHRISTI ACADEMY Eden Prairie | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,125
Median Home Value
$463,800
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
18,602
College Educated
63.4%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prairie View Elementary has a median household income of $137,125. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,800, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookside Elementary Ramsey, MN | 8.8 |
| PLAINVIEW-ELGIN-MILLVILLE PK-3 Plainview, MN | 8.8 |
| ZACHARY LANE ELEMENTARY Plymouth, MN | 8.8 |
| GREENVALE PARK ELEMENTARY Northfield, MN | 8.9 |
| Oak Point Elementary Eden Prairie, MN | 8.9 |
| Pipestone Elementary Pipestone, MN | 8.9 |
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 is ranked #45 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Prairie View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prairie View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prairie View Elementary has 71.3% math proficiency and 73.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (952) 975-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,963
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,485
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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