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Early Childhood Special Education School

Serves grades PK - PK

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
709 Portia Johnson Drive
Duluth, MN 55811
Phone
(218) 336-8744
District
DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY
Type of School
Special education
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
237
Classroom Teachers
0

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Early Childhood Special Education School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
47%
No Data
50%
No Data
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
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14
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 237 100.0%
Total 237 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.9% 86.4% 66.2%
Black 1.7% 4.7% 12.6%
Hispanic 2.2% 4.2% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.1% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.2% 3.6% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.3% 41.2% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 19.0% 35.6% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.3% 5.6% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 94,806 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 289.6 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.9% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.3% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.2% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 17.3% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 40,220 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 6.3% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.4% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 42.0% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.5% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.1% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.2% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.1% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.5% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.1% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 10.5% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,370 $82,053,000 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $377 $3,305,000 2.1%
Staff $518 $4,537,000 2.9%
General Administration $732 $6,413,000 4.1%
School Administration $506 $4,431,000 2.9%
Operation $729 $6,382,000 4.1%
Transportation $769 $6,731,000 4.3%
Other $468 $4,101,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,100 $35,900,000 23.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,232 $37,060,000 23.9%
Total Expenditures $17,702 $155,013,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%