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Princeton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,342 students in Princeton Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Princeton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
3,342 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Princeton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 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% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#211 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.58
# American Indian Students
16 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
38 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
120 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
14 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
3,030 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
123 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
225
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
233
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
262
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
214
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
279
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
234
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
278
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
246
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
271
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,611 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,193 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,611
$17,860
Spending / Student
$13,193
$18,586
Best Princeton Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Princeton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
807 S 8th Ave
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6001
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6001
Grades: 9-12
| 979 students
Rank: #22.
Princeton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 4th Ave N
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6704
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6704
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #33.
Princeton Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1202 N 7th Ave
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6801
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6801
Grades: 3-5
| 746 students
Rank: #44.
Princeton Area Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1506 1st St
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6719
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6719
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Rank: #55.
Princeton Online Mn
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
807 8th Ave S
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6069
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6069
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1506 1st Street
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6719
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6719
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
706 1st Street
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-4789
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-4789
Grades: PK
| 89 students
Rank: n/an/a
Onward Transition Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
706 1st Street
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6191
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6191
Grades: 12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Princeton Primary School
Magnet School
1206 7th Ave N
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6901
Princeton, MN 55371
(763) 389-6901
Grades: PK-2
| 720 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Princeton Public School District?
Princeton Public School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,342 students.
What is the rank of Princeton Public School District?
Princeton Public School District is ranked #214 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Princeton Public School District?
91% of Princeton Public School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Princeton Public School District?
Princeton Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Princeton Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,193 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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