For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 174 students in Wheaton Area Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschool in Wheaton Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
721 Schools
# Students
366 Students
216,813 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
16,305 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Wheaton Area Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,545 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,783 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
27,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
13%
# Black Students
1 Student
27,906 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
287 Students
126,198 Students
% White Students
78%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
242 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
14,593 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
23,643
# Students in K Grade:
28
35,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
33,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
31,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
29,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
28,027
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
24,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
7,990
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
1,289
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
1,249
# Students in 9th Grade:
27
52
# Students in 10th Grade:
27
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
57
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,128 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,191 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,128
$17,860
Spending / Student
$18,191
$18,586
Best Wheaton Area Public School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pearson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
710 4th Ave N
Wheaton, MN 56296
(320) 563-8282
Wheaton, MN 56296
(320) 563-8282
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
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