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Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
786th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools
Better than 10% of Minnesota elementary schools
Summary

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary is a public elementary school serving 511 students in grades PK-6 in Long Prairie, Minnesota, which is part of the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District.

The school has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Minnesota elementary schools over the past 10 years, with its academic performance on state assessments significantly below the state average. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 17.73% of students were proficient or better in math compared to the state average of 45.21%, and only 25.62% were proficient or better in reading compared to the state average of 49.59%. Compared to nearby schools, such as Osakis Elementary, which had 68.5% of students proficient or better in math and 57.48% in reading, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary lags behind in academic performance.

The school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.6 to 11.3 students per teacher over the past three school years, which is comparable to or slightly lower than nearby schools. However, this ratio has not translated into improved academic outcomes, suggesting that factors beyond just staffing levels may be at play. Exploring the practices and strategies of higher-performing nearby schools could provide insights and opportunities for Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary to improve its academic performance and address the persistent challenges it faces.

518
Students ?
10.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,766
Per pupil spending ?
73.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 205 2nd St S
       Long Prairie, MN  56347-1600

(320) 732-2194

District: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District


Students who attend Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary usually attend:

High:    Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
61.2%
White:
34.2%
Two or more races:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Minnesota average (22% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school22%
District avg19%
Minnesota avg47%
786th of 872
Minnesota public elementary schools ?
Bottom 10%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 10% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Minnesota Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
411th of 446Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District among Minnesota districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202510.8786 of 8729.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.8767 of 88112.9%★☆☆☆☆
202312.5739 of 84512.5%★☆☆☆☆
202214.5739 of 85813.9%★☆☆☆☆
202117.2724 of 86916.7%★☆☆☆☆
201915.8753 of 87013.4%★☆☆☆☆
201817.5726 of 84714.3%★☆☆☆☆
201723.5702 of 85317.7%★☆☆☆☆
201615.1745 of 84812.1%★☆☆☆☆
201530.6663 of 84021.1%★☆☆☆☆
201421.9701 of 82615.1%★☆☆☆☆
201330.9653 of 82420.8%★☆☆☆☆
201245.5563 of 82031.3%★★☆☆☆
201113.5742 of 8148.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201011.6738 of 8038.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200841.6580 of 78125.7%★☆☆☆☆
200737.9617 of 77720.6%★☆☆☆☆
200643.0548 of 75627.5%★☆☆☆☆
200524.2593 of 68513.4%★☆☆☆☆
200420.7595 of 67612.0%★☆☆☆☆
200313.3613 of 6749.1%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202522.5269 of 30311.2%★☆☆☆☆
202435.3210 of 30330.7%★★☆☆☆
202318.9260 of 2765.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202236.5167 of 25634.8%★★☆☆☆
202136.9111 of 17536.6%★★☆☆☆
201936.3155 of 23935.1%★★☆☆☆
201826.5207 of 24214.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202512.3711 of 79911.0%★☆☆☆☆
202414.8702 of 80913.2%★☆☆☆☆
202313.7683 of 78713.2%★☆☆☆☆
20229.5723 of 7999.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.6688 of 78312.1%★☆☆☆☆
201915.4700 of 78711.1%★☆☆☆☆
201817.1669 of 77413.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202516.7213 of 23810.5%★☆☆☆☆
202425.2202 of 24918.9%★☆☆☆☆
202319.3191 of 21410.7%★☆☆☆☆
202222.4181 of 20913.4%★☆☆☆☆
202125.9127 of 15317.0%★☆☆☆☆
201920.8195 of 21911.0%★☆☆☆☆
201825.1185 of 22015.9%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
201869.34 of 955.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202513.2702 of 7648.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.7680 of 79314.2%★☆☆☆☆
202319.1665 of 77414.1%★☆☆☆☆
202227.1521 of 66321.4%★☆☆☆☆
202128.5529 of 68322.5%★☆☆☆☆
201923.2626 of 74015.4%★☆☆☆☆
201826.1597 of 72818.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202510.0751 of 8127.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.6727 of 82612.0%★☆☆☆☆
202312.7706 of 79911.6%★☆☆☆☆
202221.9660 of 80818.3%★☆☆☆☆
202121.1645 of 78417.7%★☆☆☆☆
201918.0683 of 79814.4%★☆☆☆☆
201817.5668 of 77914.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202524.5464 of 56217.4%★☆☆☆☆
202425.6450 of 57221.3%★☆☆☆☆
202323.1443 of 52415.5%★☆☆☆☆
202229.5397 of 50020.6%★☆☆☆☆
202114.7385 of 4177.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.5466 of 5159.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.7417 of 4639.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202516.9654 of 7148.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.0683 of 7306.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.1656 of 7127.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.3664 of 7258.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202121.6639 of 71010.0%★☆☆☆☆
201932.1575 of 72220.4%★☆☆☆☆
201818.0658 of 7127.6%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2018)56th percentile+41 vs school
Special Education (2025)17th percentile+8 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)11th percentile~ school
Female (2025)11th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school
White (2025)8th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school
Male (2025)8th percentile~ school
By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?
Reading26%-24 vs state
Math18%-27 vs state

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Students at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary are 61% Hispanic, 34% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary

In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary.

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary ranks in the bottom 9.9% of Minnesota elementary schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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