Kaleidoscope Charter High School

Kaleidoscope Charter High School is a four-year high school of minimally staffed scale in OTSEGO, Minnesota, one of the schools within KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOL, serveing 76 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so Kaleidoscope Charter High School sits 80% below that benchmark.

KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOL runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 493 students. Kaleidoscope Charter High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Kaleidoscope Charter High School records that nearly all students (84%) are White. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Native American.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 29% of students at Kaleidoscope Charter High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Kaleidoscope Charter High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.5%; this one delivers 37.9%.

Around the school, census data for Wright County shows median household earnings sit near $107,209, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wright County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,879 students), of which Kaleidoscope Charter High School is one.

The closest other public school is Kaleidoscope Charter Elementary Sch, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Kaleidoscope Charter High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 51.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area. Kaleidoscope Charter High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kaleidoscope Charter High School has edged up 73%, going from 44 students in 2018 to 76 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 95% to 84% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 2.6:1 in 2018 to 6.7:1 in 2025.

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