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#1554 of 1,986 schools in MN
Early Childhood Special Education
School · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
1060 STERLING ST N, Maplewood, MN 55119
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Maplewood
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#10 of 15
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
About Early Childhood Special Education
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION is a public school located in the suburban community of Maplewood, Minnesota. Serving preschool children with special needs, this school has an enrollment of 322 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION focuses on providing personalized education tailored to the unique requirements of each child.
While there is no specific test score data available for this school, it holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks at #877 among Minnesota's 2027 public schools, placing it in the 57th percentile. This suggests that while the academic performance may have room for improvement, the school is committed to supporting its students' developmental needs. EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for young learners with special educational requirements.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education is 24.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Childhood Special Education Compares
See how Early Childhood Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1060 STERLING ST N, Maplewood, MN 55119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. MOUNDS PARK ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EASTERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Paul), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maplewood, see our Maplewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K Maplewood | 0.0 mi | — |
| TRANSFIGURATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakdale | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| PAIDEA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Oakdale | 0.9 mi | — |
| HILL MURRAY SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NOKOMIS MONTESSORI NORTH CAMPUS Saint Paul | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Justice Alan Page Elementary School Maplewood | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| EASTERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Early Ed Eastern Heights Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | — |
| TARTAN SENIOR HIGH Oakdale | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| THE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Early Education Heights Comm Saint Paul | 1.5 mi | — |
| MOUNDS PARK ACADEMY Saint Paul | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| HAZEL PARK PREPARATORY ACADEMY Saint Paul | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Academia Cesar Chavez Chtr School Saint Paul | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion Saint Paul | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| COWERN ELEMENTARY North Saint Paul | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| BATTLE CREEK MIDDLE Saint Paul | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY Maplewood | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Therapeutic Education Collective (T Oakdale | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,870
Median Home Value
$262,700
Median Rent
$1,351/mo
Population
44,068
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Childhood Special Education has a median household income of $77,870. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,700, with a median rent of $1,351/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood Special Education
What grades does Early Childhood Special Education serve?
Early Childhood Special Education serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education?
Early Childhood Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood Special Education rank in MN?
Early Childhood Special Education is ranked #1554 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Early Childhood Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood Special Education has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Childhood Special Education a charter school?
No, Early Childhood Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood Special Education a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Special Education?
33.9% of students at Early Childhood Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,186/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Maplewood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (651) 702-8465
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale- District Enrollment
- 10,633
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,478
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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