- Enrollment
- 1,277
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fargo, ND
Early Childhood Special Education School
Federal NCES profile for Early Childhood Special Education School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380678000109
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Childhood Special Education School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of North Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.
- #24 of 29
- public schools in Fargo · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- large classes for North Dakota
- 162
- students enrolled
Early Childhood Special Education School has class sizes larger than 71% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Special Education School ranks #24 of 29 public schools in Fargo, ND.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Early Childhood Special Education School grew from 143 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (+15.4%).
Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 380678000109 · Fargo, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
162 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Fargo Davies High School (1,277 students)
Early Childhood Special Education School grew from 143 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (+15.4%). Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
Early Childhood Special Education School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fargo Davies H
Fargo Davies High School
1,277 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,110 students
- Discovery Midd
Discovery Middle School
992 students
- South High Sch
South High School
898 students
- Ben Franklin M
Ben Franklin Middle School
873 students
- This school 162
Early Childhood Special Education School
162 students
What this shows Early Childhood Special Education School reports 162 students on the CCD universe file.
How Early Childhood Special Education School compares
Early Childhood Special Education School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
162
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 71% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$17,740
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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
White 51.2%
African American 22.8%
Asian 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.9%
Two or More 4.9%
Largest group: White at 51.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.8, Early Childhood Special Education School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Fargo 1 reports $17,740 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Early Childhood Special Education School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Davies High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| North High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Discovery Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ben Franklin Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Early Childhood Special Education School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,110
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 992
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~162 students)
Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Special Education School
How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education School?
Early Childhood Special Education School has 162 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fargo, ND. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education School?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education School is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Childhood Special Education School?
The largest demographic group at Early Childhood Special Education School is White at 51.2% of enrollment, in Fargo, ND. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Childhood Special Education School?
Early Childhood Special Education School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Early Childhood Special Education School rank among public schools in Fargo?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Special Education School ranks #24 of 29 public schools in Fargo, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fargo on the city page.
What other schools are in Fargo 1?
Besides Early Childhood Special Education School, Fargo 1 also operates Fargo Davies High School (1,277 students), North High School (1,110 students), and Discovery Middle School (992 students). See the Fargo 1 district page for the complete list.