Princeton Primary School serves 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 656 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Princeton Primary School's student population of 656 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
656 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
'Princeton is an innovative leader in instruction, developing in every learner the ability to succeed in an ever-changing world.'
School Mascot
Tigers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Princeton Primary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
4%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
91%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Princeton Primary School?
656 students attend Princeton Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Princeton Primary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Princeton Primary School?
Princeton Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Princeton Primary School offer ?
Princeton Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Princeton Primary School part of?
Princeton Primary School is part of Princeton Public School District.
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