Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Prague, MN

Raven Stream Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Raven Stream Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 272343002842
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Raven Stream Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#2 of 6
public schools in New Prague · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
20.5%
free-lunch eligible

Raven Stream Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Raven Stream Elementary ranks #2 of 6 public schools in New Prague, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-25 students YoY

Raven Stream Elementary held near 586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 37.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-25 students YoY 272343002842 · New Prague, MN Elementary · MID · TRAD

542 enr · 14.3:1 · 20.5% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: New Prague Senior High (1,315 students)

Raven Stream Elementary held near 586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 37.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Raven Stream Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Raven Stream Elementary reports 542 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Raven Stream Elementary compares

Raven Stream Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 9% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.5% ▼ 52% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 542 top 22% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
542
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.5%
free-lunch eligible - 52% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 49% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.4%
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
$12,226
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Raven Stream Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for New Prague Area Schools reports $12,226 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Raven Stream Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Prague Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Prague Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle View Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Falcon Ridge Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Education Campus Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

New Prague Area Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Raven Stream Elementary

How many students attend Raven Stream Elementary?

Raven Stream Elementary has 542 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Prague, MN. CCD year-over-year: 611 (2022-23) → 586 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raven Stream Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Raven Stream Elementary is 14.3:1, which is 9% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 9% 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 Raven Stream Elementary?

20.5% of students at Raven Stream Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raven Stream Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Raven Stream Elementary is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in New Prague, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Raven Stream Elementary?

Raven Stream Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Raven Stream Elementary rank among public schools in New Prague?

By Resource Investment Index, Raven Stream Elementary ranks #2 of 6 public schools in New Prague, 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 New Prague on the city page.

What other schools are in New Prague Area Schools?

Besides Raven Stream Elementary, New Prague Area Schools also operates New Prague Senior High (1,315 students), New Prague Middle School (926 students), and Eagle View (527 students). See the New Prague Area Schools 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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