Enrollment
110
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 271398005429
Hibbing Early Learning Center — Hibbing, MN
Federal NCES profile for Hibbing Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
110 students enrolled
School address
District: Hibbing Public School District · Minnesota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
64.1%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+50% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Hibbing Early Learning Center reports 110 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 64.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 50% above the Minnesota average and 24% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hibbing Public School District spends $22,185 per pupil district-wide, above the Minnesota average of $21,113 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 23.1% from local sources (property taxes), 61.4% from the state, and 15.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hibbing Early Learning Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Minnesota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.1% | ▲ 50% | 42.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 110 | top 31% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
64.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 50% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$22,185
per pupil, district-wide
— above Minnesota avg of $21,113
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 110 Top 31% in Minnesota — larger than 69% of 2,391 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 64.1% +50% vs state
NCES ID 271398005429
Student demographics
White 88.2%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hibbing Public School District, which includes Hibbing Early Learning Center.
$22,185
Per student
+5%
vs Minnesota
Avg $21,113
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 23.1%
State 61.4%
Federal 15.6%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
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- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
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- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 7.9:1
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- —
Similar other schools in Hibbing
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Hibbing Early Learning Center
How many students attend Hibbing Early Learning Center?
Hibbing Early Learning Center has 110 students enrolled. It is a other school in HIBBING, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hibbing Early Learning Center?
64.1% of students at Hibbing Early Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hibbing Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Hibbing Early Learning Center is White at 88.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in HIBBING, MN.