LESTER PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

Nestled in a distant rural setting within the Hutchinson, Minnesota area, the Lester Prairie Public School District serves as an essential educational hub for its local community. Headquartered at 131 Hickory St N in Lester Prairie, this fully operational, traditional public school district provides a continuous academic pathway spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Operating two school facilities, the district is structured to guide students seamlessly from their early childhood development through high school graduation within a supportive, traditional public school framework.

The district's student body comprises 435 enrolled pupils, fostering a close-knit school culture characterized by a diverse mix of backgrounds, including notable White and Hispanic student representation alongside a balanced gender distribution. To support student achievement and well-being, Lester Prairie Public School District maintains a robust staff of over 114 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This includes 63 FTE classroom teachers, backed by more than 8 FTE instructional aides and nearly 43 FTE support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from attentive instruction and strong administrative services. Families, students, and researchers can explore additional district initiatives and resources by visiting their official website at http://www.lp.k12.mn.us.