At a glance
Reported students
37
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
7.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota other enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 324 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
29
917 IDEA: 37 reported students.
State peer staffing position
40th percentile
4.9:1 reported; state peer median 6.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 48
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Student–teacher ratio
- 2.1:1
What the reported data says about 917 IDEA
917 IDEA is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Rosemount. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Intermediate School District 917. NCES reports 37 students for 2024–25.
Among 324 combined / other schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 26.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4.9:1, below the Minnesota median of 6.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (35.1%) and Black (32.4%). English learners represent 4.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 97.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking 917 IDEA
- 1How do the reported 4.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 7.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 97.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White35.1%
- Hispanic13.5%
- Black32.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial18.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Intermediate School District 917
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
917 Tea
Other · Grades PK–12
41 reported students
917 Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Other · Grades PK–12
29 reported students
917 Dash
Other · Grades PK–12
20 reported students
917 Case
Other · Grades PK–12
5 reported students
917 SUN Cedar
Other · Grades KG–12
Enrollment not reported
917 Sun Cec
Other · Grades KG–12
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near 917 IDEA
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 Sun AEC Other · Intermediate School District 917 | KG–12 | 94 | under 0.1 mi |
| 917 Case Other · Intermediate School District 917 | PK–12 | 5 | under 0.1 mi |
| 917 Dash Other · Intermediate School District 917 | PK–12 | 20 | 1.8 mi |
| Dakota Ridge School Other · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan | KG–12 | 101 | 2.1 mi |
| Dakota Valley Learning Center Other · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan | PK–PK | 584 | 2.3 mi |
| 917 Tea Other · Intermediate School District 917 | PK–12 | 41 | 3.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about 917 IDEA
What grades does 917 IDEA serve?
917 IDEA reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (special education school) in Intermediate School District 917.
How many students attend 917 IDEA?
917 IDEA reported 37 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 60th percentile among 324 Minnesota combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 48 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at 917 IDEA?
The calculated ratio is 4.9:1, based on 37 students and 7.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 6.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is 917 IDEA a public, charter, or magnet school?
917 IDEA is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Intermediate School District 917 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of 917 IDEA students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
56.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is 917 IDEA in?
917 IDEA is part of Intermediate School District 917, based in Rosemount, MN, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near 917 IDEA?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include 917 Sun AEC (under 0.1 mi), 917 Case (under 0.1 mi), 917 Dash (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.