Early Childhood Special Education (Closed 2024)

709 Portia Johnson Drive
Duluth, MN 55811
Early Childhood Special Education serves 237 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
237 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
92%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education?
237 students attend Early Childhood Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Early Childhood Special Education students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Early Childhood Special Education offer ?
Early Childhood Special Education offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Special Education part of?
Early Childhood Special Education is part of Duluth Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Early Childhood Special Education located?
Early Childhood Special Education is located in the Duluth Heights neighborhood of Duluth, MN. There are 4 other public schools located in Duluth Heights.

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