Other / mixed grade configuration · Waite Park, MN

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center

Federal NCES profile for Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 273351001637
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Minnesota schools.

#3 of 4
schools in Waite Park · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
9.4:1
small classes for Minnesota
63.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center has class sizes smaller than 84% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center ranks #3 of 4 schools in Waite Park, MN.

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

+68 students YoY

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+28.8%).

Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+68 students YoY 273351001637 · Waite Park, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD

245 enr · 9.4:1 · 63.6% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Technical Senior High (1,561 students)

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+28.8%). Teacher FTE added 26.3 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center reports 245 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 Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center compares

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center 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 9.4:1 ▼ 41% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.6% ▲ 49% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 245 top 52% - -

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

9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
245
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.6%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
9.4:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 16% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,825
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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

White 53.1%
African American 30.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 53.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for St. Cloud Public School District reports $16,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Technical Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Apollo Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oak Hill Community Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
South Junior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Junior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

St. Cloud Public School District · 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 Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center

How many students attend Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center?

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center has 245 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Waite Park, MN. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), up 68.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center is 9.4:1, which is 41% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 40% 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 Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center?

63.6% of students at Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center?

The largest demographic group at Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center is White at 53.1% of enrollment, in Waite Park, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center?

Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center rank among schools in Waite Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center ranks #3 of 4 schools in Waite Park, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in St. Cloud Public School District?

Besides Ec Sp Ed at Quarryview Ed Center, St. Cloud Public School District also operates Technical Senior High (1,561 students), Apollo Senior High (1,264 students), and Oak Hill Community Elementary (878 students). See the St. Cloud Public School District 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.

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