St. James Early Childhood
Tel:
(507) 375-3321
- St. James Early Childhood serves 21 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
St. James Early Childhood places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- St. James Early Childhood's student population of 21 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Special education school |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
Total Students | 21 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of St. James Early Childhood is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 2% |
Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | 48% | 9% |
Black | n/a | 11% |
White | 52% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | St. James Public School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to St. James Early Childhood is St. James Middle/High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is St. James Northside Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint James St. James Northside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 451 students
0.0 miles
1273 10th Ave N
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3325 0.0 K-5 451 - Saint James St. James Middle/High School Grades: 6-12 | 538 students
0.2 miles
1001 10th Ave N
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3381 0.2 6-12 538 - Saint James Armstrong School Grades: PK | 55 students
0.9 miles
500 3rd Ave S
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3321 0.9 PK 55 - Butterfield Butterfield Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 112 students
8.7 miles
440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771 8.7 PK-6 112 - Butterfield Butterfield Secondary Grades: 7-12 | 92 students
8.7 miles
440 Hubbard Ave
Butterfield, MN 56120
(507) 956-2771 8.7 7-12 92
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