Princeton Primary School

Princeton Primary School operates as a well-populated elementary-level community in PRINCETON, Minnesota, one of the schools within PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 639 students spanning grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so Princeton Primary School sits 86% larger than that benchmark.

Princeton Primary School is one of 12 schools operated by PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 3,291 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Princeton Primary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Mille Lacs County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Princeton Primary School logs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Mille Lacs County) logs that median household income runs about $72,729, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Princeton Primary School is one of 27 public schools in Mille Lacs County (combined enrollment of about 6,100 students).

The closest other public school is Princeton Intermediate School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Princeton Primary School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Princeton Primary School's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 763 (now 639). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 94% to 90%. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

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