Early Childhood Special Education School serves 162 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Childhood Special Education School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Early Childhood Special Education School's student population of 162 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 63% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
162 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Special Education School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
9%
1%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
23%
5%
White
51%
70%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education School?
162 students attend Early Childhood Special Education School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Early Childhood Special Education School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Special Education School?
Early Childhood Special Education School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Special Education School offer ?
Early Childhood Special Education School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Special Education School part of?
Early Childhood Special Education School is part of Fargo 1 School District.
In what neighborhood is Early Childhood Special Education School located?
Early Childhood Special Education School is located in the Carl Ben neighborhood of Fargo, ND. There are 2 other public schools located in Carl Ben.
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