NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL

NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
721 CENTRAL AVE N
NEW PRAGUE, MN 56071
926 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
New Prague Middle School, located in New Prague, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for student development within the New Prague Area Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and challenging learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school readiness. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly complex world.

The school’s philosophy emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a diverse curriculum that encourages student exploration across various subjects, including core academics, fine arts, and technology. With a focus on community and collaboration, New Prague Middle School provides numerous extracurricular activities and support services designed to engage students during their formative middle school years. Through strong partnerships between staff, students, and families, the school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere that empowers every learner to reach their individual potential.
926
Total Students
40.3
Full-Time Teachers
23.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    844 (91.1%)
  • Hispanic
    33 (3.6%)
  • Two or More
    33 (3.6%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.9%)
  • Black
    4 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
Phone: (952)758-1400
Website: http://www.npaschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 926
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 130
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* 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
Grade 6 290
Grade 7 328
Grade 8 308
Gender Ratio
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