Princeton Educational Options (Closed 2023)

Princeton Educational Options ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (19-20)
22 students
This chart displays total students of Princeton Educational Options by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(18-19)
<50%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Princeton Educational Options 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Princeton Educational Options and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
7%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
9%
Black
(19-20)
14%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
54%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
27%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Princeton Educational Options and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
41%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Princeton Educational Options and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Princeton Educational Options?
22 students attend Princeton Educational Options.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Princeton Educational Options students are White, 27% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Black, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Princeton Educational Options offer ?
Princeton Educational Options offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Princeton Educational Options part of?
Princeton Educational Options is part of Princeton Public School District.

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