Central Education Center serves 97 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Central Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Central Education Center's student population of 97 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
97 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Central Education Center is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
28%
11%
Black
20%
12%
White
39%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Central Education Center?
97 students attend Central Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Central Education Center students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Education Center?
Central Education Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Education Center offer ?
Central Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Central Education Center part of?
Central Education Center is part of Richfield Public School District.
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