Early Childhood/special Education serves 1,013 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black 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: 1,013 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Childhood/special Education's student population of 1,013 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
1,013 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood/special Education is 0.60, 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
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
9%
11%
Black
15%
12%
White
60%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
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?
1,013 students attend Early Childhood/special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Early Childhood/special Education students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood/special Education?
Early Childhood/special Education has a student ration of 20:1, 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 Anoka-Hennepin School District.
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