Early Childhood Special Education serves 236 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and 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: 236 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Childhood Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Early Childhood Special Education's student population of 236 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 65% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Special Education is 0.77, 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
21:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
22%
7%
Hispanic
18%
11%
Black
16%
12%
White
35%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 Early Childhood Special Education?
236 students attend Early Childhood Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Early Childhood Special Education students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Special Education?
Early Childhood Special Education has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Special Education offer ?
Early Childhood Special Education offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Special Education part of?
Early Childhood Special Education is part of North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale School District.
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