Early Childhood Special Education School (2025 Ranking)

1305 9th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103

Early Childhood Special Education School serves 165 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 165 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
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:

School Overview

Early Childhood Special Education School's student population of 165 students has grown by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

165 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School
2023	143
2022	129
2021	135
2020	136
2019	136
2018	118
2017	118
2016	133
2015	131
2014	106
2013	104
2012	122
2011	93
2010	99
2009	75
2008	97
2007	81
2006	373
2005	411
2004	433
2003	409
2002	402
2001	383
2000	476
1999	433

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School
2023	13
2022	11
2021	11
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2014	7
2013	7
2012	7
2011	6
2010	6
2009	6
2008	6
2007	6
2006	11
2005	11
2004	11
2003	11
2002	11
2001	10
2000	12
1999	11

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School Rankings

The of Early Childhood Special Education School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ND)

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	11:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	12:1
2021	12:1	11:1	13:1
2020	19:1	11:1	13:1
2019	19:1	11:1	13:1
2018	17:1	12:1	13:1
2017	17:1	11:1	13:1
2016	19:1	12:1	14:1
2015	19:1	12:1	14:1
2014	15:1	11:1	13:1
2013	15:1	11:1	14:1
2012	19:1	11:1	14:1
2011	16:1	11:1	13:1
2010	17:1	11:1	13:1
2009	13:1	11:1	13:1
2008	16:1	11:1	14:1
2007	14:1	12:1	14:1
2006	34:1	11:1	16:1
2005	37:1	12:1	16:1
2004	39:1	12:1	16:1
2003	37:1	12:1	16:1
2002	37:1	13:1	16:1
2001	38:1	13:1	16:1
2000	40:1	13:1	17:1
1999	39:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	5%	11%	2%
2022	4%	11%	4%
2021	4%	11%	2%
2020	2%	12%	3%
2019	2%	12%	3%
2018	4%	13%	2%
2017	4%	13%	2%
2016	3%	9%	3%
2015	3%	9%	3%
2014	4%	10%	3%
2013	1%	10%	4%
2012	4%	9%	4%
2011	4%	13%	4%
2010	6%	13%	3%
2009	4%	12%	3%
2008	3%	9%	3%
2007	5%	9%	3%
2006	4%	13%	2%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2002	3%	12%	2%
2001	2%	11%	2%
2000	1%	11%	2%
1999	2%	7%	2%
1998	1%	8%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	1%	1%	4%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	2%	2%	4%
2020	4%	1%	4%
2019	4%	1%	4%
2018	4%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	5%	1%	4%
2015	3%	1%	5%
2014	3%	1%	4%
2013	1%	1%	3%
2012	1%	1%	3%
2010	3%	1%	3%
2009	4%	1%	3%
2008	3%	1%	3%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	3%	1%	2%
2003	3%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	13%	6%	6%
2022	10%	6%	5%
2021	10%	5%	5%
2020	9%	5%	4%
2019	9%	5%	4%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	6%	5%	3%
2015	5%	4%	4%
2014	6%	4%	3%
2013	8%	3%	3%
2012	7%	3%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	4%	2%	2%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	1%

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Black

27%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	18%	5%	13%
2022	14%	5%	12%
2021	14%	5%	12%
2020	10%	5%	12%
2019	10%	5%	12%
2018	9%	4%	11%
2017	9%	4%	11%
2016	3%	4%	10%
2015	3%	4%	9%
2014	4%	3%	8%
2013	8%	3%	7%
2012	9%	3%	7%
2011	8%	2%	6%
2010	7%	2%	6%
2009	13%	2%	6%
2008	12%	2%	6%
2007	12%	2%	5%
2005	4%	1%	3%
2004	5%	1%	2%
2003	5%	1%	2%
2002	4%	1%	3%

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White

53%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	55%	72%	71%
2022	58%	73%	72%
2021	61%	73%	73%
2020	68%	74%	74%
2019	68%	74%	74%
2018	73%	75%	77%
2017	73%	75%	77%
2016	79%	79%	78%
2015	84%	80%	77%
2014	81%	81%	80%
2013	79%	82%	82%
2012	78%	83%	83%
2011	84%	81%	84%
2010	81%	82%	85%
2009	79%	83%	86%
2008	81%	86%	86%
2007	79%	86%	87%
2006	85%	86%	89%
2005	90%	87%	90%
2004	88%	85%	91%
2003	91%	85%	92%
2002	91%	85%	91%
2001	92%	86%	92%
2000	95%	89%	93%
1999	93%	90%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	8%	5%	4%
2022	11%	4%	4%
2021	9%	4%	4%
2020	7%	3%	3%
2019	7%	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	0.65	0.47	0.48
2022	0.63	0.45	0.47
2021	0.59	0.45	0.46
2020	0.52	0.44	0.43
2019	0.52	0.44	0.43
2018	0.46	0.42	0.39
2017	0.46	0.42	0.39
2016	0.37	0.37	0.37
2015	0.29	0.35	0.36
2014	0.35	0.34	0.35
2013	0.38	0.32	0.33
2012	0.38	0.30	0.31
2011	0.29	0.33	0.29
2010	0.34	0.31	0.25
2009	0.36	0.30	0.26
2008	0.33	0.25	0.24
2007	0.36	0.25	0.22
2006	0.27	0.27	0.21
2005	0.19	0.24	0.18
2004	0.22	0.27	0.17
2003	0.17	0.27	0.15
2002	0.17	0.27	0.16
2001	0.15	0.25	0.15
2000	0.10	0.22	0.14
1999	0.14	0.19	0.14

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Eligible for

70%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	81%	27%	27%
2022	90%	22%	23%
2021	36%	27%	23%
2020	85%	28%	26%
2019	85%	28%	26%
2015	88%	24%	22%
2014	73%	24%	24%
2001	10%	20%	13%
1999	9%	21%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Early Childhood Special Education School	North Dakota	Fargo 1 School District
2023	3%	6%	6%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	3%	6%	6%
2019	3%	6%	6%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	10%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fargo 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education School?

165 students attend Early Childhood Special Education School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Early Childhood Special Education School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Special Education School?

Early Childhood Special Education School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.

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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