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PRAIRIE WIND MIDDLE

Regular School · PERHAM, MN

PRAIRIE WIND MIDDLE is a regular school school in PERHAM, Minnesota, serving grades 05–08 with 526 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
05 – 08
Enrollment
526
Teachers (FTE)
33.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 423 80%
Hispanic/Latino 55 10%
Two or more races 27 5%
Black or African American 10 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 2%
Asian 2 0%
Total enrollment 526 270M / 256F

English Language Learners: 16 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 44.0% -4.4pp 48.4% 426
Reading Proficiency 59.0% +3.8pp 55.2% 431
Science Proficiency 60.0% 201

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.33 grade levels
Math
+0.23 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
8
1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
111
21.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 526 100%

Contact & Location

480 CONEY ST WEST

PERHAM, MN 56573

Phone: (218)346-1700

District

PERHAM-DENT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,221

District enrollment: 1,632

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

272823002535

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD