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Blooming Prairie Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

123 2nd St NW, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917 · (507) 583-4426 · Part of Blooming Prairie Public School District

Blooming Prairie’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Minnesota school districts

Students
341
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Blooming Prairie Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Blooming Prairie kids: Blooming Prairie High School

On the path

Where Blooming Prairie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Blooming Prairie ElementaryYou are here
7–12Blooming Prairie High School385 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

123 2nd St NW, Blooming Prairie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten76
Grade 158
Grade 257
Grade 365
Grade 471
Enrollment over time
421’20
472’21
478’22
342’23
341’24

Down 19% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Blooming Prairie Elementary from Blooming Prairie families.

Other schools in Blooming Prairie Public School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Blooming Prairie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.