Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District

205 2nd St S
Long Prairie, MN 56347-1600
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 518 students in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
780 Schools
# Students
984 Students
236,278 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
17,639 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#440 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
46%
29%
51%
31%
41%
82%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
58%
14%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
39%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,458 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,957
$17,742
Spending / Student
$15,458
$18,463

Best Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Long Prairie-grey Eagle Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
205 2nd St S
Long Prairie, MN 56347
(320) 732-2194
Gr: PK-6 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 984 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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