Special Education serves 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
11%
12%
Black
11%
12%
White
69%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Special Education?
247 students attend Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Special Education students are White, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Special Education?
Special Education has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Special Education offer ?
Special Education offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Special Education part of?
Special Education is part of Mankato Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Special Education located?
Special Education is located in the City Center neighborhood of Mankato, MN. There are 1 other public schools located in City Center.
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