Special Ed. in Saint Louis Park, MN

At a glance

Reported students

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

1.83

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Minnesota high enrollment

29th percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

435

Special Ed.: 15 reported students.

State peer staffing position

20th percentile

8.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. 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: 280
Teachers (FTE): 2.83
Student–teacher ratio: 98.9:1

What the reported data says about Special Ed.

Special Ed. is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Saint Louis Park. It is one of 11 current school records connected to St. Louis Park Public School Dist.. NCES reports 15 students for 2024–25.

Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.2:1, below the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 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 (40%) and Black (33.3%). English learners represent 2.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Special Ed.

1How do the reported 8.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 1.83 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.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 2.1%
Students with disabilities: 100%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 33.3%
Lunch program: No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 1
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

White40%
Hispanic6.7%
Black33.3%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial20%

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.

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T-Plus Program

High · Grades 12–12

0 reported students

St. Louis Park Senior High

High · Grades 09–12

1,397 reported students

School Readiness Plus (SRP)

Other · Grades PK–PK

8 reported students

School 759

Other · Grades 01–12

3 reported students

St. Louis Park Special Ed. Program

Elementary · Grades PK–06

135 reported students

Peter Hobart Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

435 reported students

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Public schools near Special Ed.

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
283-St. Louis Park ALC High · Intermediate School District 287	09–12	0	under 0.1 mi
283 St Louis Pk Independent Study High · Intermediate School District 287	09–12	0	under 0.1 mi
283-Ind Stdy 15 and Under - I.S. High · Intermediate School District 287	09–12	0	under 0.1 mi
St. Louis Park Senior High High · St. Louis Park Public School Dist.	09–12	1,397	under 0.1 mi
Transition Plus High · Hopkins Public School District	12–12	38	0.5 mi
T-Plus Program High · St. Louis Park Public School Dist.	12–12	0	0.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Special Ed.

What grades does Special Ed. serve?

Special Ed. reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (special education school) in St. Louis Park Public School Dist..

How many students attend Special Ed.?

Special Ed. reported 15 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 29th percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 280 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Special Ed.?

The calculated ratio is 8.2:1, based on 15 students and 1.83 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Special Ed. a public, charter, or magnet school?

Special Ed. is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on St. Louis Park Public School Dist. attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Special Ed. students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

33.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Special Ed. in?

Special Ed. is part of St. Louis Park Public School Dist., based in Saint Louis Park, MN, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Special Ed.?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include 283-St. Louis Park ALC (under 0.1 mi), 283 St Louis Pk Independent Study (under 0.1 mi), 283-Ind Stdy 15 and Under - I.S. (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.