Central Education Center

301 2nd Street Sw
Stewartville, MN 55976
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Central Education Center serves 41 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Central Education Center's student population of 41 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
41 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Central Education Center is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
88%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central Education Center?
41 students attend Central Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Central Education Center students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Education Center?
Central Education Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Central Education Center offer ?
Central Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Education Center part of?
Central Education Center is part of Stewartville Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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