- Enrollment
- 1,687
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Maplewood, MN
Harmony Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Harmony Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 272385003374
👥 S:T ratio 77
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harmony Learning Center earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- #6 of 9
- schools in Maplewood · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 5.8:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 83.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Harmony Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 93% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Learning Center ranks #6 of 9 schools in Maplewood, MN.
School address
District: North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale · Minnesota
NCES ID 272385003374 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Harmony Learning Center held near 41 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 272385003374 · Maplewood, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
52 enr · 5.8:1 · 83.7% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Tartan Senior High (1,687 students)
Harmony Learning Center held near 41 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Harmony Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tartan Senior
Tartan Senior High
1,687 students
- North Senior H
North Senior High
1,649 students
- John Glenn Mid
John Glenn Middle
1,073 students
- Skyview Commun
Skyview Community Middle
1,029 students
- Carver Element
Carver Elementary
898 students
- This school 52
Harmony Learning Center
52 students
What this shows Harmony Learning Center reports 52 students on the CCD universe file.
How Harmony Learning Center compares
Harmony Learning Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.8:1 | ▼ 63% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.7% | ▲ 96% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.8:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 96% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.8:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 7% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
1
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 40.4%
Two or More 23.1%
White 19.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Asian 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Largest group: African American at 40.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.2, Harmony Learning Center 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 Harmony Learning Center 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 | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Glenn Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skyview Community Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carver Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Harmony Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,649
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,029
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 898
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~52 students)
Frequently asked questions about Harmony Learning Center
How many students attend Harmony Learning Center?
Harmony Learning Center has 52 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Maplewood, MN. CCD year-over-year: 43 (2022-23) → 41 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Learning Center is 5.8:1, which is 63% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 63% 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 Harmony Learning Center?
83.7% of students at Harmony Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harmony Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Harmony Learning Center is African American at 40.4% of enrollment, in Maplewood, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony Learning Center?
Harmony Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Harmony Learning Center rank among schools in Maplewood?
By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Learning Center ranks #6 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 Harmony Learning Center, 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.