Sanford Education Center serves 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 65%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74%
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sanford Education Center's student population of 125 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sanford Education Center is 0.47, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)70-74%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)75-79%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
21%
10%
Black
2%
12%
White
70%
63%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 65% MN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% MN state average).
How many students attend Sanford Education Center?
125 students attend Sanford Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Sanford Education Center students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sanford Education Center?
Sanford Education Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sanford Education Center offer ?
Sanford Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Sanford Education Center part of?
Sanford Education Center is part of Montevideo Public School District.
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