Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eden Prairie, MN

Eden Prairie Online Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Eden Prairie Online Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 271422005366
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eden Prairie Online Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#10 of 14
public schools in Eden Prairie · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
9:1
small classes for Minnesota
40.6%
free-lunch eligible

Eden Prairie Online Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eden Prairie Online Elementary ranks #10 of 14 public schools in Eden Prairie, MN.

Enrollment

153

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-43% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.6%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eden Prairie Online Elementary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Eden Prairie Online Elementary

Eden Prairie Online Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, enrolling 153 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9:1, Eden Prairie Online Elementary is leaner than roughly 85% of Minnesota schools and 43% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 40.6% lands close to the Minnesota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 153 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Against 193 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #116.

Its student body is led by White (39%) and African American (18%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 76/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Eden Prairie Public School District also operates Eden Prairie Senior High (2,844 students) and Central Middle School (1,860 students) alongside Eden Prairie Online Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Eden Prairie Online Elementary compares

Eden Prairie Online Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9:1 ▼ 43% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.6% ▼ 5% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 153 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
153
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible - 5% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 15% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,759
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 39.2%
African American 18.3%
Two or More 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Asian 9.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: White at 39.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.5, Eden Prairie Online Elementary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eden Prairie Public School District, which includes Eden Prairie Online Elementary.

$14,759
Per student
-3%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.5%
State 54.8%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Eden Prairie Online Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eden Prairie Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Point Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eden Lake Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eden Prairie Online Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eden Prairie Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Eden Prairie Online Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Eden Prairie Online Elementary

How many students attend Eden Prairie Online Elementary?

Eden Prairie Online Elementary has 153 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eden Prairie, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Prairie Online Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eden Prairie Online Elementary is 9:1, which is 43% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eden Prairie Online Elementary?

40.6% of students at Eden Prairie Online Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eden Prairie Online Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Eden Prairie Online Elementary is White at 39.2% of enrollment, in Eden Prairie, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eden Prairie Online Elementary?

Eden Prairie Online Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eden Prairie Online Elementary rank among public schools in Eden Prairie?

By Resource Investment Index, Eden Prairie Online Elementary ranks #10 of 14 public schools in Eden Prairie, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Eden Prairie on the city page.

Is Eden Prairie Online Elementary a good school?

Eden Prairie Online Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Eden Prairie Public School District?

Besides Eden Prairie Online Elementary, Eden Prairie Public School District also operates Eden Prairie Senior High (2,844 students), Central Middle School (1,860 students), and Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion (759 students). See the Eden Prairie Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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