- Enrollment
- 731
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hermantown, MN
Hermantown Early Childhood
Federal NCES profile for Hermantown Early Childhood, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271392002677
👥 S:T ratio 78
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hermantown Early Childhood earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Hermantown · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.4:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 34.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Hermantown Early Childhood has class sizes smaller than 94% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hermantown Early Childhood ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hermantown, MN.
School address
District: Hermantown Community Schools · Minnesota
NCES ID 271392002677 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Hermantown Early Childhood held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 8.9 → 8.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 271392002677 · Hermantown, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
43 enr · 5.4:1 · 34.0% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Hermantown Elementary (731 students)
Hermantown Early Childhood held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.9 → 8.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Hermantown Early Childhood in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hermantown Ele
Hermantown Elementary
731 students
- Hermantown Mid
Hermantown Middle
677 students
- Hermantown Sen
Hermantown Senior High
655 students
- This school 43
Hermantown Early Childhood
43 students
- Hermantown Alt 12
Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg
12 students
What this shows Hermantown Early Childhood reports 43 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hermantown Early Childhood compares
Hermantown Early Childhood 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 | 5.4:1 | ▼ 66% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.0% | ▼ 21% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.4:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
43
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
5.4:1
students per teacher
- 66% below state mean
Top 6% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,452
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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 83.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 7.0%
African American 2.3%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Hermantown Early Childhood is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Hermantown Community Schools reports $11,452 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hermantown Early Childhood Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hermantown Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hermantown Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hermantown Early Childhood's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~43 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hermantown Early Childhood
How many students attend Hermantown Early Childhood?
Hermantown Early Childhood has 43 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Hermantown, MN. CCD year-over-year: 47 (2022-23) → 46 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermantown Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Hermantown Early Childhood is 5.4:1, which is 66% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 66% 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 Hermantown Early Childhood?
34.0% of students at Hermantown Early Childhood are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hermantown Early Childhood?
The largest demographic group at Hermantown Early Childhood is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Hermantown, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hermantown Early Childhood?
Hermantown Early Childhood has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Hermantown Early Childhood rank among public schools in Hermantown?
By Resource Investment Index, Hermantown Early Childhood ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Hermantown, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hermantown on the city page.
What other schools are in Hermantown Community Schools?
Besides Hermantown Early Childhood, Hermantown Community Schools also operates Hermantown Elementary (731 students), Hermantown Middle (677 students), and Hermantown Senior High (655 students). See the Hermantown Community Schools district page for the complete list.