Very Good
#515 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 26% in state
Based on limited data
Princeton Primary School
Elementary School · PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1206 7TH AVE N, Princeton, MN 55371
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#515 of 1,992
In Princeton
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Princeton Primary School
Elementary School in Princeton · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Princeton Intermediate School
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Princeton Middle School
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About Princeton Primary School
Princeton Primary School is a public elementary school in Princeton, MN, part of PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Princeton Primary School serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Princeton Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Princeton Primary School Compares
See how Princeton Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1206 7TH AVE N, Princeton, MN 55371
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Princeton Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DISCOVERY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MILACA ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Milaca), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Zimmerman), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Princeton, see our Princeton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Intermediate School Princeton | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Princeton Middle School Princeton | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Onward Transition Program Princeton | 1.2 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Special Education Princeton | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Princeton Area Learning Center Princeton | 1.4 mi | — |
| Credit Recovery Princeton | 1.4 mi | — |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Princeton | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Princeton High School Princeton | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Princeton Online MN Princeton | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pease | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ZIMMERMAN ELEMENTARY Zimmerman | 10.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE Zimmerman | 10.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ZIMMERMAN HIGH SCHOOL Zimmerman | 10.3 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Zimmerman | 10.2 mi | 7.1 |
| RUM RIVER NORTH Milaca | 11.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MILACA ELEMENTARY Milaca | 11.9 mi | 7.4 |
| MILACA SECONDARY HIGH Milaca | 11.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MILACA AREA LEARNING CENTER Milaca | 11.9 mi | — |
| Milaca 7-12 Online Milaca | 11.9 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Foreston | 11.9 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55371 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,674
Median Home Value
$299,100
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
17,376
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Byron Primary School Byron, MN | 7.2 |
| CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY Edina, MN | 7.2 |
| DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES Apple Valley, MN | 7.2 |
| EAGLE POINT ELEMENTARY Oakdale, MN | 7.2 |
| EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN | 7.2 |
| EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY Excelsior, MN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Princeton Primary School
What grades does Princeton Primary School serve?
Princeton Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Princeton Primary School?
Princeton Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Princeton Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Princeton Primary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Princeton Primary School rank in MN?
Princeton Primary School ranks #515 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Princeton Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Princeton Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Princeton Primary School a charter school?
No, Princeton Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Princeton Primary School a Title I school?
No, Princeton Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Princeton Primary School?
38.0% of students at Princeton Primary School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Mille Lacs County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (763) 389-6901
Resources & Links
District
PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,217
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,885
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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