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Best Schools in Lester Prairie, MN
Lester Prairie, MN has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,933 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Lester Prairie don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lester Prairie, MN
The top high schools in Lester Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glencoe-silver Lake Senior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe-silver Lake School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 496 Students
2. Lester Prairie Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lester Prairie Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 239 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lester Prairie, MN
The top middle schools in Lester Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gsl Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe-silver Lake School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 222 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lester Prairie, MN
The top elementary schools in Lester Prairie, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakeside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glencoe-silver Lake School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 399 Students
2. Lester Prairie Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lester Prairie Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 248 Students
3. Lincoln Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Glencoe-silver Lake School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 329 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lester Prairie, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lester Prairie, MN has a total population of 2,830 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lester Prairie, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lester Prairie, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lester Prairie, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lester Prairie, MN.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lester Prairie, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lester Prairie, MN
How many schools are in Lester Prairie, MN?
Lester Prairie, MN has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,933 students in total.
How do schools in Lester Prairie perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Lester Prairie score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Lester Prairie don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lester Prairie?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Lester Prairie
2 of 2 schools in Lester Prairie carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Lester Prairie. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.