Blooming Prairie Public School District, Minnesota

Blooming Prairie Public School District is a unified school district in 4 counties, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,020 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 182 sq mi (472 km²) of land.

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Blooming Prairie Public School District in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,020 ± 290
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Steele County32% of the district’s landFreeborn County27% of the district’s landMower County24% of the district’s landDodge County17% of the district’s land
Land area
182 sq mi (472 km²)
Median household income
$83,906 ± $15,417
Median home value
$235,800 ± $24,418
Water area
0.66 sq mi (1.72 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2705760
Coordinates (central point)
43.856454, -93.068748

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Blooming Prairie Public School District, largest first

  1. Blooming Prairie (city)1,843 people
  2. Udolpho Township497 people
  3. Blooming Prairie Township454 people
  4. Westfield Township425 people
  5. Newry Township341 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Hayfield Public School District12 mi east
  2. Austin Public School District13 mi south
  3. Owatonna Public School District15 mi northwest
  4. NRHEG School District17 mi west
  5. Triton School District17 mi northeast
  6. Albert Lea Public School District17 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Blooming Prairie Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Blooming Prairie Public School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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