Raptor Program serves 13 students in grades 2-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Raptor Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Raptor Program's student population of 13 students has grown by 1200% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Raptor Program is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
15%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Raptor Program?
13 students attend Raptor Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Raptor Program students are White, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raptor Program?
Raptor Program has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Raptor Program offer ?
Raptor Program offers enrollment in grades 2-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Raptor Program part of?
Raptor Program is part of River Bend Education School District.
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