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Central Education Center PreK

📍 RICHFIELD, Minnesota Public

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

12.6:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K

🎓 Grade Levels

1 active grades

5.3

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Central Education Center PreK, a prekindergarten public school serving grade Pre-K in RICHFIELD, Minnesota, with 67 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in RICHFIELD, Minnesota, Central Education Center PreK is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K. The school operates within the RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Hennepin County. With a current reported enrollment of 67 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Central Education Center PreK maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 5.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of RICHFIELD, the student body at Central Education Center PreK represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (46.3%), White (25.4%), Black or African American (13.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Central Education Center PreK participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 45 students (67.2%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

67 Students reported

Hispanic 46.3%

31 enrolled students

White 25.4%

17 enrolled students

Black / African American 13.4%

9 enrolled students

Two or more races 7.5%

5 enrolled students

Asian 6%

4 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 67

👦 Male 53.7% (36) 👧 Female 46.3% (31)

🥗 Economic Diversity 67.2%

45 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

1 Grade Levels

Pre-K ★ top

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School facts

Address 7145 HARRIET AVE S, RICHFIELD, MN 55423

Phone (612) 243-3001

School district RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

County Hennepin County

Grades Pre-K

Students 67 students

Student–teacher ratio 12.6:1

Full-time teachers 5.3

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Prekindergarten

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 44.87333, -93.28549

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NCES school ID 273175005189

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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7145 HARRIET AVE S

RICHFIELD, MN 55423 Hennepin County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Central Education Center PreK? +

Central Education Center PreK serves students in grades Pre-K. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Minnesota state educational standards.

How many students attend Central Education Center PreK? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Central Education Center PreK has a total reported enrollment of 67 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Central Education Center PreK? +

The student-teacher ratio at Central Education Center PreK is 12.6:1, supported by approximately 5.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Central Education Center PreK a public or private school? +

Central Education Center PreK is a traditional public school located in RICHFIELD, Minnesota under the administration of the RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Does Central Education Center PreK participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 45 students (67.2%) at Central Education Center PreK are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Central Education Center PreK located? +

Central Education Center PreK is located at 7145 HARRIET AVE S, RICHFIELD, MN 55423. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (612) 243-3001 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.