Prairie Elementary

Excellence in Action

At Prairie Elementary, we provide excellent educational opportunities to approximately 680 students from Early Childhood through Second Grade. Educators at Prairie Elementary are extremely dedicated to the young people of this community. Our shared vision encompasses meeting the needs of all learners through establishing a collaborative culture with a focus on learning and results. At Prairie Elementary we use a full range of educational services to respond to the individual learning needs of students. We are devoted to meeting the social, emotional, and academic needs of every student.

We invite you to stay connected and involved with our schools as we work together to ensure success for all children.

  • Student and Parent creating a gingerbread house
  • Students with Grinch hats
  • Student singing with arms raised
  • Students on raisers for music program
  • Students dressed in pajamas holding books
  • Students on a snowpile throwing snowballs
  • Zero the Hero getting hugs from students
  • Zero the Hero in the cafeteria
  • Student with Zero the Hero on the 100th day of school
  • Zero the Hero with classroom of students
  • Zero the Hero with classroom of students

ISD 518 Virtual Calming Room

The ISD 518 Virtual Calming Room provides helpful tools and resources to assist you in managing stressors and regulating your emotions.

News & Updates

  • Prairie Elementary Parent/Teacher Conferences

    Prairle Elementary Parent/Teacher ConferencesMonday, March 7 3:30-7:30 pmThursday, March 10 3:30 – 7:30 pmFriday, March 11 7:30 am – 3:30 pmPlease call the office or check in with your child’s teacher if you did not receive a card in your child’s backpack with your conference date and time. Inside… District District Office COVID-19 Dashboard Listening… Continue Reading

    March 9, 2022
  • March 11 – No School for Prairie Elementary

    There will be no school for Prairie Elementary on Friday, March 11 due to parent/teacher conferences. Inside… District District Office COVID-19 Dashboard Listening Session School District Policies Human Resources Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Plans Benefits Health Savings Account and Flex Spending Account Open Enrollment Employee Assistance Program Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Learn… Continue Reading

    February 26, 2022
  • Coins for Cancer

    Wanted to share with you some fantastic news that is coming out of Prairie Elementary today about their recent “Coins for Cancer” event. This year the final reveal with Prairie wasn’t possible, but Wayne still was a sport to get pied in the face for the total amount raised. This was a 2 week effort… Continue Reading

    February 15, 2022
  • Coins for Cancer January 24 – 28

    Prairie will move into the fundraising week for students to join in our “Coins for Cancer” efforts. Each day will have a dress-up day that coordinates with a coin that students are encouraged to bring in (however, students can bring in any type of donation throughout the week). This year, we will not be gathering… Continue Reading

    January 17, 2022
  • Prairie Students Only – No School Friday, December 10

    Prarie Elementary students will not have school on Friday, December 10 because of Parent / Teacher Conferences during the day. Scholastice Book Fair will be open to parents and students that are in the building for conferences. Inside… District District Office COVID-19 Dashboard Listening Session School District Policies Human Resources Trustmark Voluntary Benefit Plans Benefits… Continue Reading

    December 8, 2021

CONTACT INFO

Address:
1700 1st Avenue SW
 Worthington, MN 56187

Phone: 507-727-1250
Fax: 507-727-1255
Attendance Line: 507-727-1272

Email:
 
prairie@isd518.net

Map/Directions

 Principal: Mrs. Meyer
Assistant Principal:
Ms. Gjerde

Start time: 8:15 a.m.
Dismissal: 3:10 p.m.

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Excellence in Action
Focused on Learning
Focused on Results
Focused on Collaboration

Standards-Based Report Cards

School Improvement

If you need assistance reading the School Improvement documents, please send a detailed email to technology@isd518.net or contact Mrs. Meyer or Ms. Gjerde at 507-727-1250.

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