- Enrollment
- 274
- Students per teacher
- 4.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Minnetonka, MN
School #522
Federal NCES profile for School #522, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270002503549
👥 S:T ratio 84
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
School #522 earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota.
- #1 of 10
- schools in Minnetonka · Resource Index
- 70
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 8
- students enrolled
School #522 has class sizes smaller than 97% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, School #522 ranks #1 of 10 schools in Minnetonka, MN.
School address
District: Intermediate School District 287 · Minnesota
NCES ID 270002503549 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
8 on latest CCD 270002503549 · Minnetonka, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
8 enr · 4:1 · RII 70
Nearest enrollment peer: Tier Two (274 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 10 schools in Minnetonka. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
School #522 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tier Two
Tier Two
274 students
- Tier Three
Tier Three
226 students
- West Education 99
West Education Center Alternative
99 students
- Hennepin Gatew 73
Hennepin Gateway to College
73 students
- South Educatio 48
South Education Center Academy
48 students
- This school 8
School #522
8 students
What this shows School #522 reports 8 students on the CCD universe file.
How School #522 compares
School #522 vs Minnesota and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4:1 | ▼ 75% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 8 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
4:1
students per teacher
- 75% below state mean
Top 3% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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.
Programs
How School #522 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier Two | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tier Three | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Education Center Alternative | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hennepin Gateway to College | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Education Center Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to School #522's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 226
- Students per teacher
- 3.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 99
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 73
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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 (~8 students)
Frequently asked questions about School #522
How many students attend School #522?
School #522 has 8 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Minnetonka, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School #522?
The student-teacher ratio at School #522 is 4:1, which is 75% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 75% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for School #522?
School #522 has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does School #522 rank among schools in Minnetonka?
By Resource Investment Index, School #522 ranks #1 of 10 schools in Minnetonka, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Minnetonka on the city page.
What other schools are in Intermediate School District 287?
Besides School #522, Intermediate School District 287 also operates Tier Two (274 students), Tier Three (226 students), and West Education Center Alternative (99 students). See the Intermediate School District 287 district page for the complete list.