Early Childhood Special Ed

Early Childhood Special Ed serves 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Early Childhood Special Ed's student population of 108 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
108 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Special Ed is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
2%
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Asian
10%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
10%
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Black
11%
12%
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White
69%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
8%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Special Ed?
108 students attend Early Childhood Special Ed.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Early Childhood Special Ed students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Special Ed?
Early Childhood Special Ed has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Special Ed offer ?
Early Childhood Special Ed offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Special Ed part of?
Early Childhood Special Ed is part of Edina Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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