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Sun Program
School · Mid-State Education District
15770 18TH STREET NE, Little Falls, MN 56345
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Sun Program
Sun Program is a public school in Little Falls, MN, part of the Mid-State Education District. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,399, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Sun Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Sun Program may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 15770 18TH STREET NE, Little Falls, MN 56345
- Phone
- (320) 631-2500
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
15770 18TH STREET NE, Little Falls, MN 56345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sun Program may also want to explore other schools in the area. PIONEER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Pierz). Another option is ROYALTON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Royalton). Additionally, RICE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Rice). For more schools in Little Falls, see our Little Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MID STATE ED DIST STEPS TRANS. PROG Little Falls | 0.0 mi | — |
| WIN-Elementary School Little Falls | 0.0 mi | — |
| WIN-High School Little Falls | 0.0 mi | — |
| MSED Birth to 3 Little Falls | 0.0 mi | — |
| WIN-Middle School Little Falls | 0.0 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY MIDDLE Little Falls | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LITTLE FALLS CONTINUING EDUCATION Little Falls | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY Little Falls | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| LITTLE FALLS SENIOR HIGH Little Falls | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| MARY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Little Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Little Falls | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ROYALTON ELEMENTARY Royalton | 11.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ROYALTON HIGH SCHOOL Royalton | 11.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ROYALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Royalton | 11.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Royalton Public Schools Early Child Royalton | 11.4 mi | — |
| KNIGHT ELEMENTARY Randall | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pierz | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| HEALY SECONDARY Pierz | 11.3 mi | 4.8 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY Pierz | 11.4 mi | 8.4 |
| RICE ELEMENTARY Rice | 17.1 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,399
Median Home Value
$227,800
Median Rent
$751/mo
Population
15,105
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sun Program has a median household income of $57,399. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,800, with a median rent of $751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANTHONY LOUIS HOUSE Coon Rapids, MN | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sun Program
What grades does Sun Program serve?
Sun Program serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Sun Program?
Sun Program has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sun Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Sun Program is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Sun Program a charter school?
No, Sun Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sun Program a Title I school?
No, Sun Program is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sun Program?
36.4% of students at Sun Program 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 (1,981/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Little Falls). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Morrison County
- Phone
- (320) 631-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mid-State Education District- District Enrollment
- 62
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $105,804
Other Schools in This District
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