West Central Education District B-2
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Melrose, Minnesota
West Central Education District B-2 in Melrose, Minnesota enrolled 50 students in 2024-25 with 3.0 full-time teachers, 16.7 students per teacher against the Minnesota median of 6.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 52% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
33 students in 2022-23, 33 students in 2023-24, 50 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.0 to 3.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 33 | 3.0 | 11.0 |
| 2023-24 | 33 | 3.0 | 11.0 |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 3.0 | 16.7 |
16.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 84 of every 100 Minnesota schools of this kind
Among the 163 Minnesota schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 6.6; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Who attends
72.0% of students were White, 22.0% Hispanic, 6.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White72.0%
- Hispanic22.0%
- Two or more races6.0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about West Central Education District B-2
- Beacon Program W Central Ed. Dist.The nearest public school of this kind, 7.3 miles away: 10 students, 5.0 per teacher (2024-25).7.3 mi
- Grafton SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 24 miles away: 10 students, 5.0 per teacher (2024-25).24 mi
- Compare West Central Education District B-2 with Beacon Program W Central Ed. Dist.Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much West Central Education District spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaWest Central Education District B-2 is the number 97 by size of 245 Minnesota schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#97 of 245
- Minnesota schools by students per teacher16.7 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 6.6 for schools of this kind.16.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about West Central Education District B-2
How many students attend West Central Education District B-2?
50 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 33 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Melrose, MN.What is the student-teacher ratio at West Central Education District B-2?
16.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for schools of this kind is 6.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is West Central Education District B-2 a Title I school?
West Central Education District B-2 was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is West Central Education District B-2 in?
West Central Education District, NCES district ID 2791455. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 279145504314 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.