West Central Education District B-2 serves 33 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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: 33 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Central Education District B-2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
West Central Education District B-2's student population of 33 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
33 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Central Education District B-2 is 0.46, which is less 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
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
21%
11%
Black
n/a
12%
White
70%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 West Central Education District B-2?
33 students attend West Central Education District B-2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of West Central Education District B-2 students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Central Education District B-2?
West Central Education District B-2 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Central Education District B-2 offer ?
West Central Education District B-2 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is West Central Education District B-2 part of?
West Central Education District B-2 is part of West Central Education School District.
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