Prairie Meadows Learning Center
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Spicer, Minnesota
Prairie Meadows Learning Center in Spicer, Minnesota enrolled 26 students in 2024-25 with 7.6 full-time teachers, 3.4 students per teacher against the Minnesota median of 6.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%
22 students in 2022-23, 17 students in 2023-24, 26 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.3 to 7.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 22 | 6.3 | 3.5 |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 7.0 | 2.4 |
| 2024-25 | 26 | 7.6 | 3.4 |
3.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 96 of every 100 Minnesota schools of this kind
Among the 163 Minnesota schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 6.6; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Prairie Meadows Learning Center reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
65.4% of students were White, 23.1% Hispanic, 7.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White65.4%
- Hispanic23.1%
- Two or more races7.7%
- American Indian3.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Prairie Meadows Learning Center
- Prairie Lakes Education CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 7.1 miles away: 19 students (2024-25).7.1 mi
- Lake Park SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 7.1 miles away: 33 students (2024-25).7.1 mi
- Compare Prairie Meadows Learning Center with Prairie Lakes Education CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much New London-Spicer School District spends per student$14,433 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,433
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaPrairie Meadows Learning Center is the number 148 by size of 245 Minnesota schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#148 of 245
- Minnesota schools by students per teacher3.4 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 6.6 for schools of this kind.3.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Prairie Meadows Learning Center
How many students attend Prairie Meadows Learning Center?
26 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 22 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Spicer, MN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Meadows Learning Center?
3.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for schools of this kind is 6.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Prairie Meadows Learning Center a Title I school?
Prairie Meadows Learning Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Prairie Meadows Learning Center in?
New London-Spicer School District, NCES district ID 2723400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 272340004770 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.