Voluntary Prekindergarten School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 138 | 100% |
School pathway
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 138 | 2 | 69.0:1 | 69% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 134 | N/A | N/A | 63% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 142 | 1.7 | 85.5:1 | 68% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 8 | 13.6:1 | 45% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 114 | 5 | 22.8:1 | 46% (53) |
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (114 to 138); teachers down 60% (5 to 2).
About Voluntary Prekindergarten School
The public elementary school Voluntary Prekindergarten School is located in FRIDLEY, Minnesota. Its grade span covers pre-K, with 138 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in Minnesota enroll around 344, and this school is 60% below that mark.
Fridley Public School District has 10 schools; together they serve 2,712 students.
At Voluntary Prekindergarten School, Black students make up the biggest share, 39%. Enrollment also includes 21% Hispanic, 20% White, 11% Asian, and 9% multiracial. Among people living in Anoka County, the Black share is about 9%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 74%.
Staffing at Voluntary Prekindergarten School comes to 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 69.0:1. The school's 69.0:1 compares with an average of 13.7:1 for elementary schools in Minnesota. On the income side, 69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Anoka County averages 42%, lower than here.
Looking at the county, Anoka County, the median household earns about $101,869 a year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Voluntary Prekindergarten School, Anoka County has 145 public schools.
Voluntary Prekindergarten School's closest public school neighbor is Early Childhood Special Education S, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Voluntary Prekindergarten School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 27% increase, from 109 to 138. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.6:1 to 69.0:1.
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