How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Belle Plaine Junior High | New Prague Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Belle Plaine, MN | New Prague, MN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 255 | 926 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 23:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.9% | 14.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Belle Plaine Junior High | New Prague Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,646 | $12,226 |
| District | Belle Plaine Public School District | New Prague Area Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Belle Plaine Junior High | New Prague Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.7% | 91.1% |
| African American | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.7% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Belle Plaine Junior High | New Prague Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 2280:1 | 494:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 12.3% | 14.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 7 | 57 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.