Deaf/Hard of Hearing

357 9TH AVE N
SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN 55075

www.isd917.org

27 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

The school located at 613 E 130th St in Burnsville, Minnesota, serves as a specialized educational facility for students who are **Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH)**. It operates under the umbrella of **Intermediate School District 917**, which is a public educational cooperative that provides specialized services and support for students with unique learning needs across several member districts in the south metro area of the Twin Cities.

This facility is designed to provide a highly tailored learning environment that prioritizes communication access, language development, and academic success for students with varying degrees of hearing loss. By utilizing specialized instructional techniques and a team of professionals trained in DHH education, the school helps ensure that students receive the appropriate accommodations—such as audiological support and assistive technology—necessary to participate fully in their education while fostering both social-emotional growth and individualized academic progress.

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

1.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	4
Black	6
Asian	3
Two or More	2

White
12 (44.4 %)
Black
6 (22.2 %)
Hispanic
4 (14.8 %)
Asian
3 (11.1 %)
Two or More
2 (7.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917
Phone:	(612)666-0473
Website:	http://www.isd917.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	1.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 7

Kindergarten 1

Grade 1 2

Grade 2 6

Grade 4 3

Grade 5 1

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 3