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
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 473 students in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Long Prairie-grey Eagle Secondary, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,177 Schools
# Students
984 Students
310,035 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
18,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#450 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,892 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
528 Students
35,225 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
11%
# Black Students
2 Students
34,141 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
414 Students
196,402 Students
% White Students
42%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
317 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
17,694 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
20
229
# Students in K Grade:
63
120
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
204
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
264
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
305
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
384
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
3,144
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
11,219
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
12,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,458 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,957
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,458
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Long Prairie-Grey Eagle   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Long Prairie-grey Eagle Secondary
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
510 9th St Ne
Long Prairie, MN 56347
(320) 732-2194
Grades: 7-12
| 473 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 984 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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