PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. school district, located in PARKERS PRAIRIE, MN with about 285 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY, located in the small community of Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education within Independent School District 547. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes core academic foundations while encouraging the social and emotional development of its students. By maintaining a connection to the local community, the school aims to provide a safe and nurturing space where children can grow, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for their future academic endeavors.

As part of the broader district, the elementary school prioritizes collaboration between educators, parents, and the community to ensure student success. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while offering a variety of activities that promote well-rounded development. With its focus on personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit, PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY plays a vital role in the town’s educational landscape, striving to help every child achieve their full potential within a close-knit and encouraging school culture.

For more information, contact PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY at (218) 338-4079 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.