St. Peter Ecse serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Peter Ecse ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
St. Peter Ecse's student population of 60 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
60 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of St. Peter Ecse is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
n/a
7%

Hispanic
10%
12%

Black
12%
12%

White
78%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend St. Peter Ecse?
60 students attend St. Peter Ecse.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of St. Peter Ecse students are White, 12% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Peter Ecse?
St. Peter Ecse has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Peter Ecse offer ?
St. Peter Ecse offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is St. Peter Ecse part of?
St. Peter Ecse is part of St. Peter Public School District.
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