PRAIRIE HOUSE SCHOOL

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Based on public educational and historical records, here is a summary of the Prairie House School:

Prairie House School, located at 406 7th Street in Monticello, Minnesota, is a historic property that has served various roles within the local community over the years. Historically, the building is recognized for its architectural significance as a representative of early 20th-century educational structures in the region. It reflects the era’s commitment to providing accessible local schooling and remains a notable landmark that connects modern-day Monticello to its rural, small-town roots.

In its contemporary capacity, the site is often associated with the Prairie House Senior Living community. Following the evolution of the building’s use, it has been repurposed to provide housing and care services for seniors. This transition highlights the building's enduring importance to the city of Monticello, shifting from a place of early childhood development to a facility dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of the area’s elderly population.

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Total Students

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Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)272-3200
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	0.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

9th

10th

11th

12th