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 (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for the Early Childhood Learning Center encompasses the entire school district in Stewartville, MN, covering approximately 137.9 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 9.8 miles away.
- 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.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
41 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
88%
60%
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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