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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
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten49100%
Student demographics
White
4082%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
24%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
36%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Two+
48%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2857%
Female
2143%

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Where Kinder Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Carver County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
49#1,020 of 1,130#18 of 22
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
49
+1 (+2%) vs 2020
-94% since 2000-01, when it was 762
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25494.510.9:114% (7)
2023-2443314.3:119% (8)
2022-23534.312.2:111% (6)
2020-2148412.0:16% (3)
2017-18787.510.4:18% (6)
2015-1676710.9:122% (17)
2010-114362319.0:111% (48)
2000-017623323.1:12% (16)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kinder Academy.

Since 2017-18: students down 37% (78 to 49); teachers down 40% (7.5 to 4.5).

About Kinder Academy

Kinder Academy is a small elementary school based in CHASKA, Minnesota. The school serves 49 students in kindergarten in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Minnesota average about 344 students.

Kinder Academy is among 19 schools run by EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL, which serves 9,274 students.

The student body at Kinder Academy is 82% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% multiracial, 6% Black, and 4% Hispanic.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1 at Kinder Academy, with 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Minnesota have 13.7:1, compared with 10.9:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 14% of enrollment.

Carver County census figures show that the median household income is $125,946, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. Carver County is home to 57 public schools and about 18,076 public school students.

The nearest public school is LA ACADEMIA, at less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 48 in 2020-21 and 49 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.0:1 to 10.9:1 over the same years.

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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 and 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
Nearby schools

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.
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