MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL

MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL is a public school that is part of the Minnesota Valley Education District school district, located in SAINT PETER, MN with about 30 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 7 teachers, MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 4:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL, located in Saint Peter, Minnesota, operates under the Minnesota Valley Education District (MVED). The school serves as a specialized educational environment designed to support students who require more intensive academic, behavioral, or emotional assistance than what is typically available in a traditional classroom setting. By offering a smaller, highly structured atmosphere, the school aims to meet the unique needs of its students while keeping them connected to the broader regional educational framework.

The school emphasizes a therapeutic and supportive approach to learning, focusing on both academic achievement and the development of essential social-emotional skills. Through its partnership with MVED, MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL provides resources such as specialized instruction, individualized education programs (IEPs), and counseling services, ensuring that students receive targeted attention to help them succeed. The facility serves as a vital resource for families and districts within the region, striving to provide a safe and inclusive environment that fosters growth and prepares students for future educational or vocational success.

For more information, contact MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL at (507) 934-5420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

801 DAVIS ST
SAINT PETER, MN 56082-8888
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MINNESOTA VALLEY SCHOOL is a public school in SAINT PETER, MN with about 30 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
30
Teachers:
7.61
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 30 students

White
70.0%
Black or African American
16.7%
Hispanic/Latino
10.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.3%

Female
40.0%
Male
60.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.