Lester Prairie Public School District
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- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Lester Prairie, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Lester Prairie Public School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Lester Prairie
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
435
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2702640
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
2
Mascot
School mascot.
Bulldogs
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
53.87
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Lester Prairie Public School District
The key discussion points included the approval of the agenda and communications regarding the GSL FFA achieving Model of Excellence status, and a pilot program reference for LP School. Administrative reports covered professional development activities like READ Act and LETRS training, a Veteran's Day program, and updates on sports seasons (Cross Country, Volleyball, Football) and winter activities. The Superintendent reported on current enrollment (403 students), participation in the SWWC service cooperative, and the need to change the Flexible Savings Plan year. New business included approving the Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness (CACR) Report, approving the non-certified and certified seniority lists for 2025-26, and approving contracts for personnel, including a JH Girls Basketball Coach position filled by the AD. Financial actions involved approving a donation report and a resolution to change the Flexible Benefits Plan Year.
The meeting included approval of the agenda and the payment of bills totaling $373,973.95. Administrative reports covered FFA national championship recognition, PTO support, staff training completion, receipt of Form A and Form B grants from MSHSL, a conference attendance summary, Hall of Fame committee updates, coaching personnel updates, and recognition of ExCel Award winners. The Superintendent provided an enrollment update showing 403 students and presented the 2026-2027 School Calendar, which relies heavily on staff recommendations for breaks and start times. A Truth in Taxation presentation indicated the certified levy is down by 4.13% from the previous year. Committee reports touched upon the success of the PTO Holiday store and discussions regarding future facilities improvements and the need for an AI handbook. New business resulted in the approval of the 2026-2027 School Calendar. The certified levy in the amount of $1,993,013.48 was approved. Personnel actions included the approval of new coaching contracts and the acceptance of a resignation for the Head Volleyball Coach position.
This document is the Comprehensive Achievement & Civic Readiness 2024-2025 Report for Lester Prairie Public Schools. It reviews the district's performance across key strategic goals, including school readiness, closing achievement gaps in reading and math for Hispanic and Free/Reduced-Price Lunch students, college and career readiness, and high school graduation rates. The report highlights areas where targets were not met for 2025 and outlines strategies for continued improvement, focusing on data literacy and utilization, student success systems, and curriculum and instruction to enhance overall student achievement and civic readiness.
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