Vista Education Center serves 5 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Vista Education Center's student population of 5 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Vista Education Center is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
Black
60%
12%
White
20%
60%
Two or more races
20%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vista Education Center?
5 students attend Vista Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Vista Education Center students are Black, 20% of students are White, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vista Education Center?
Vista Education Center has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Vista Education Center offer ?
Vista Education Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Vista Education Center part of?
Vista Education Center is part of Fridley Public School District.
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