How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Parkers Prairie Secondary | Runestone Alternative School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Parkers Prairie, MN | Alexandria, MN |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 280 | 22 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.2:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 21.8% | 68.2% |
| 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 | Parkers Prairie Secondary | Runestone Alternative School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,673 | - |
| District | Parkers Prairie Public Schools | Runestone Area Education District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Parkers Prairie Secondary | Runestone Alternative School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 81.8% |
| African American | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 4.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.4% | 4.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Parkers Prairie Secondary | Runestone Alternative School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.0% | 87.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 19 | 4 |
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.