Other · Minnesota
Prairie Lakes Education Center
AlternativePrairie Lakes Education Center, a public other school in Willmar, Minnesota: grades 4–12, 19 students, 2.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Willmar Public School District.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 19
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Students per teacher
- 2.4
- Grades
- 4–12
- Other
Fewer students per teacher than 88% of schools in Minnesota
Median 4.4 · 105 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 98% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Larger than 52% of schools in Minnesota
Median 18 · 132 schools compared
Smaller than 90% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Minnesota: 49%Not published: too few students tested.
Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Minnesota: 47%Not published: too few students tested.
Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades 4–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Remote town
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Willmar Public School District.
Location
- Address
- 1808 Civic Center Drive, Willmar, MN 56201
- Phone
- (320)214-6696
- City or town
- Willmar
- County
- Kandiyohi County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Lake Park SchoolAlternative | 4–12 | 33 | — |
Greater Minnesota Education CenterAlternative | 3–12 | 0 | — |
Lakeview SchoolAlternative | K–12 | 11 | — |
SWWC ELC - New LondonSpecial education | K–12 | 36 | 4.6 |
SWWC ELC - CosmosSpecial educationFree meals for all | K–12 | 39 | 10.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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