Other / mixed grade configuration · Maplewood, MN

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K

Federal NCES profile for Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 272385005156
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
91
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#1 of 9
schools in Maplewood · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
2.3:1
small classes for Minnesota
55.6%
free-lunch eligible

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K has class sizes smaller than 99% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K ranks #1 of 9 schools in Maplewood, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K grew from 18 students in 2022-23 to 20 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).

Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 272385005156 · Maplewood, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

23 enr · 2.3:1 · 55.6% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Tartan Senior High (1,687 students)

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K grew from 18 students in 2022-23 to 20 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K reports 23 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K compares

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.3:1 ▼ 85% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.6% ▲ 30% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 23 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
23
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.3:1
students per teacher - 85% below state mean
Top 1% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,478
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 39.1%
African American 21.7%
Two or More 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
White 8.7%

Largest group: Asian at 39.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale reports $16,478 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tartan Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
John Glenn Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Skyview Community Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Carver Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K

How many students attend Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K?

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K has 23 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maplewood, MN. CCD year-over-year: 18 (2022-23) → 20 (2023-24), up 2.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K is 2.3:1, which is 85% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 85% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K?

55.6% of students at Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K?

The largest demographic group at Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K is Asian at 39.1% of enrollment, in Maplewood, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K?

Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K rank among schools in Maplewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K ranks #1 of 9 schools in Maplewood, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Maplewood on the city page.

What other schools are in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale?

Besides Beaver Lake Voluntary Pre-K, North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale also operates Tartan Senior High (1,687 students), North Senior High (1,649 students), and John Glenn Middle (1,073 students). See the North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.