📍 5800 - 149th Street West, Apple Valley, Dakota County, 55124
TEA is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Apple Valley, Dakota County. The school has 40 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Intermediate School District 917 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
TEA enrolls 40 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 18% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
29 of the school's 40 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
TEA is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-20, state senate district 57.
TEA is one of 15 schools in INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917, based in ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota. The district serves 555 students district-wide and employs 135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 40 students, TEA is close to the district average of about 37 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large