- Enrollment
- 956
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Faribault, MN
Early Childhood Special Education
Federal NCES profile for Early Childhood Special Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 86/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271176001498
👥 S:T ratio 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Childhood Special Education earns 86/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- #1 of 9
- schools in Faribault · Resource Index
- 86
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.4:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 67.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Early Childhood Special Education has class sizes smaller than 98% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Special Education ranks #1 of 9 schools in Faribault, MN.
School address
District: Faribault Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271176001498 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Early Childhood Special Education grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 93 in 2023-24 (+16.3%).
Teacher FTE held 23.2 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+13 students YoY 271176001498 · Faribault, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
78 enr · 3.4:1 · 67.5% lunch · RII 86
Nearest enrollment peer: Faribault Senior High (956 students)
Early Childhood Special Education grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 93 in 2023-24 (+16.3%). Teacher FTE held 23.2 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Early Childhood Special Education in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Faribault Seni
Faribault Senior High
956 students
- Faribault Midd
Faribault Middle
594 students
- Roosevelt Elem
Roosevelt Elementary
473 students
- Lincoln Elemen
Lincoln Elementary
391 students
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elementary
389 students
- This school 78
Early Childhood Special Education
78 students
What this shows Early Childhood Special Education reports 78 students on the CCD universe file.
How Early Childhood Special Education compares
Early Childhood Special Education 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 | 3.4:1 | ▼ 78% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.5% | ▲ 58% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 78 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
78
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
3.4:1
students per teacher
- 78% below state mean
Top 2% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,883
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Student demographics
White 51.3%
African American 21.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 51.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Early Childhood Special Education is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
District finance for Faribault Public School District reports $17,883 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Early Childhood Special Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faribault Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Faribault Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Early Childhood Special Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 594
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~78 students)
Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Special Education
How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education?
Early Childhood Special Education has 78 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Faribault, MN. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 93 (2023-24), up 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education is 3.4:1, which is 78% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 78% 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 Early Childhood Special Education?
67.5% of students at Early Childhood Special Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Childhood Special Education?
The largest demographic group at Early Childhood Special Education is White at 51.3% of enrollment, in Faribault, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Childhood Special Education?
Early Childhood Special Education has a Resource Investment Index of 86/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Early Childhood Special Education rank among schools in Faribault?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Special Education ranks #1 of 9 schools in Faribault, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Faribault on the city page.
What other schools are in Faribault Public School District?
Besides Early Childhood Special Education, Faribault Public School District also operates Faribault Senior High (956 students), Faribault Middle (594 students), and Roosevelt Elementary (473 students). See the Faribault Public School District district page for the complete list.