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Kinder Academy

1800 N CHESTNUT ST, CHASKA, MN 55318 · (952) 556-6300 · Carver County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL49 STUDENTS
Enrollment
49
Elementary
DISTRICT 468 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
7 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 48%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
49
Student demographics
White
82%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
4%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12%
Black
6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12%
Two+
8%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
57%
Female
43%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
49
-29 (-37%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.4:1
% White
82%
was 87%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
6%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kinder Academy

Set in CHASKA, Minnesota, Kinder Academy is an one-room-style primary school, run under EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL. It instructs 49 students across grade K. Enrollment runs roughly 86% leaner than the state mean of about 344.

Across the 19 schools in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (9,274 students total), Kinder Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Kinder Academy shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). Beyond that, the school lists 8% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Carver County put median household income runs about $125,946, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Carver County runs 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,076 students), of which Kinder Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: LA ACADEMIA, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kinder Academy has fell 37%, going from 78 students in 2018 to 49 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 87% to 82% over that span.

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Carver County at a glance

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Population
110,041
Census ACS
Median income
$125,946
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
18,076 students

Quick facts

School name
Kinder Academy
District
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
Address
1800 N CHESTNUT ST, CHASKA, MN 55318
Phone
(952) 556-6300
County
Carver County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–KG
Total enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
7 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270819000393
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
Other schools in CHASKA
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Frequently asked questions

About Kinder Academy
What is the total enrollment at Kinder Academy?
Kinder Academy enrolls approximately 49 students in grades KG-KG.
What grades does Kinder Academy serve?
Kinder Academy serves grades KG-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinder Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kinder Academy is approximately 10.9:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kinder Academy?
At Kinder Academy, the student body is approximately 82% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Kinder Academy public or private?
Kinder Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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