Enrollment
14
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Little Falls, MN
Msed Birth to 3
Federal NCES profile for Msed Birth to 3, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270007305111
👥 S:T ratio 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Msed Birth to 3 earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- #2 of 5
- schools in Little Falls · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 13.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Msed Birth to 3 has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Msed Birth to 3 ranks #2 of 5 schools in Little Falls, MN.
School address
District: Mid-State Education District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270007305111 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
13.3%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Msed Birth to 3 compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Msed Birth to 3
Msed Birth to 3 is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Little Falls, Minnesota, enrolling 14 students.
At 14:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Minnesota median, within a few percentage points of the 15.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.3% free-meal eligibility runs 69% below the Minnesota average.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Minnesota schools, with 14 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (14%) (diversity index 54/100).
Its district draws 16.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Mid-State Education District also operates Win-High School (14 students) and Win-Middle School (10 students) alongside Msed Birth to 3.
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 Msed Birth to 3 compares
Msed Birth to 3 on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 11% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.3% | ▼ 69% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 14 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
13.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 46% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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.
Student demographics
White 64.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.3%
Two or More 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Largest group: White at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Msed Birth to 3 is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
How Msed Birth to 3 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win-High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Win-Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sun Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Win-Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mid State Ed Dist Steps Trans. Prog | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Msed Birth to 3's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 3.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 4.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 4
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~14 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Msed Birth to 3
How many students attend Msed Birth to 3?
Msed Birth to 3 has 14 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Little Falls, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Msed Birth to 3?
The student-teacher ratio at Msed Birth to 3 is 14:1, which is 11% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 11% 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 Msed Birth to 3?
13.3% of students at Msed Birth to 3 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Msed Birth to 3?
The largest demographic group at Msed Birth to 3 is White at 64.3% of enrollment, in Little Falls, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Msed Birth to 3?
Msed Birth to 3 has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Msed Birth to 3 rank among schools in Little Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Msed Birth to 3 ranks #2 of 5 schools in Little Falls, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Little Falls on the city page.
Is Msed Birth to 3 a good school?
Msed Birth to 3 earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. 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 Mid-State Education District?
Besides Msed Birth to 3, Mid-State Education District also operates Win-High School (14 students), Win-Middle School (10 students), and Sun Program (9 students). See the Mid-State Education District district page for the complete list.
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