Prairie Wind Middle School

480 Coney St West, Perham, MN 56573 | (218) 346-1700
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 457
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 480 Coney Street West, Perham, MN 56573
School District Details
  • Perham Public School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,696
  • Graduation Rate: 91.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.8
  • Enrolled Students: 1,459

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 457
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 244 (53.4%)
  • Females: 213 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (14.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 129 (28.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 197 (43.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Prairie Wind Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.7%
Black61.3%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic173.7%
White43094.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Prairie Wind Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade10222.3%
6th Grade11424.9%
7th Grade11825.8%
8th Grade12326.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 68%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:32%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
  • Average Salary: $49,397
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Prairie Wind Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$50,12096%
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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