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Prairie Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1700 1st Ave Sw

Worthington MN, 56187, Nobles County

Phone: 507-727-1250

Ranking:

(1,106 out of 1,269, bottom 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Worthington Public School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	85		81		78		75		79		75		61
Total Students:	1,165		1,116		1,050		997		1,078		1,042		998
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	255	21.9%	247	22.1%	239	22.8%	216	21.7%	218	20.2%	190	18.2%	205	20.5%
Grade 1:	239	20.5%	234	21.0%	204	19.4%	218	21.9%	174	16.1%	194	18.6%	170	17.0%
Grade 2:	227	19.5%	208	18.6%	217	20.7%	194	19.5%	182	16.9%	169	16.2%	137	13.7%
Grade 3:	223	19.1%	220	19.7%	197	18.8%	194	19.5%	169	15.7%	149	14.3%	176	17.6%
Grade 4:	221	19.0%	207	18.5%	193	18.4%	175	17.6%	155	14.4%	178	17.1%	152	15.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	590	50.6%	567	50.8%	533	50.8%	500	50.2%	547	50.7%	532	51.1%	514	51.5%
Female:	575	49.4%	549	49.2%	517	49.2%	497	49.8%	523	48.5%	502	48.2%	480	48.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	5	0.4%	4	0.4%	6	0.6%	2	0.2%	5	0.5%	4	0.4%
Asian:	132	11.3%	126	11.3%	121	11.5%	122	12.2%	124	11.5%	107	10.3%	78	7.8%
Hispanic:	622	53.4%	588	52.7%	530	50.5%	505	50.7%	495	45.9%	464	44.5%	433	43.4%
Black:	62	5.3%	59	5.3%	52	5.0%	45	4.5%	69	6.4%	54	5.2%	43	4.3%
White:	319	27.4%	313	28.0%	320	30.5%	301	30.2%	388	36.0%	412	39.5%	440	44.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	2.2%	23	2.1%	21	2.0%	17	1.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	749	64.3%	709	63.5%	652	62.1%	597	59.9%	621	57.6%	553	53.1%	521	52.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	105	9.0%	100	9.0%	109	10.4%	110	11.0%	136	12.6%	133	12.8%	103	10.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.70		13.82		13.50		13.35		13.63		13.90		16.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	50.5%	50.5%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	50.5%	50.5%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67.3%	67.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71.6%	71.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	87.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	87.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	73.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.6%	N/A
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49.2%	49.2%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	53.1%	53.1%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	62.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	83.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	69.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	59.5%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.2%	73.2%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.6%	61.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71.5%	71.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68.3%	68.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61.6%	61.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69.9%	69.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	68.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.4%	55.4%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.1%	63.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	N/A
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	70.1%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63.1%	63.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.9%	69.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56.2%	56.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49.6%	49.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	42.6%	42.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	44.6%	44.6%	N/A
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.8%	68.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	61.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	72.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	77.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	63.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.9%	59.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	65.5%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	28.3%	28.3%	N/A
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	65.2%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	75.3%	N/A
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	54.7%	54.7%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.7%	57.7%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	60.7%	60.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	42%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.4%	47.4%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60.1%	60.1%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	30.5%	30.5%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	49.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	13.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	86.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,132.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,135.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,878.0

* Prairie Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.