Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Paul, MN

Early Ed Eastern Heights

Federal NCES profile for Early Ed Eastern Heights, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 273384004992
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Early Ed Eastern Heights earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota.

#72 of 86
schools in Saint Paul · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
5
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Early Ed Eastern Heights ranks #72 of 86 schools in Saint Paul, MN.

Enrollment

5

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Early Ed Eastern Heights

Early Ed Eastern Heights is a small combined-grade school in Saint Paul, Minnesota, enrolling 5 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Minnesota schools, with 5 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

The surrounding Saint Paul Public Schools spends $20,457 per pupil, 34% above the Minnesota average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 21.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Saint Paul Public Schools also operates Central Senior High (1,682 students) and Harding Senior High (1,591 students) alongside Early Ed Eastern Heights.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Early Ed Eastern Heights compares

Early Ed Eastern Heights on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 5 top 97% - -

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

5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$20,457
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Saint Paul Public Schools, which includes Early Ed Eastern Heights.

$20,457
Per student
+34%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
+23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.8%
State 53.2%
Federal 21.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Early Ed Eastern Heights Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central Senior High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Harding Senior High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Highland Park Senior High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Johnson Senior High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Early Ed Eastern Heights's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Saint Paul Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Early Ed Eastern Heights's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Early Ed Eastern Heights

How many students attend Early Ed Eastern Heights?

Early Ed Eastern Heights has 5 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Saint Paul, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Ed Eastern Heights?

Early Ed Eastern Heights has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Ed Eastern Heights rank among schools in Saint Paul?

By Resource Investment Index, Early Ed Eastern Heights ranks #72 of 86 schools in Saint Paul, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Saint Paul on the city page.

Is Early Ed Eastern Heights a good school?

Early Ed Eastern Heights earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Saint Paul Public Schools?

Besides Early Ed Eastern Heights, Saint Paul Public Schools also operates Central Senior High (1,682 students), Harding Senior High (1,591 students), and Highland Park Senior High (1,392 students). See the Saint Paul Public Schools 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 2021-22) · 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.

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