EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION

EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL school district, located in CHASKA, MN with about 161 students. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

The EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION program located at 110600 Village Road in Chaska, Minnesota, is a specialized facility operating under the Eastern Carver County Schools (District 112). This center is dedicated to supporting the developmental needs of children from birth to age five who have been identified with disabilities or developmental delays. By providing targeted early intervention services, the program aims to build a strong educational foundation for young learners, helping them reach crucial developmental milestones before they transition into the traditional K-12 school system.

The school functions as a hub for individualized instruction, utilizing a team of specialists to create inclusive and supportive learning environments. Families in the Chaska area can access resources through the district’s website (www.district112.org) to learn more about the evaluation process, eligibility requirements, and the various therapeutic and educational services offered. Overall, this location serves as a critical entry point for early childhood support, focusing on collaborative care between educators, therapists, and parents to foster long-term student success.

For more information, contact EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION at (952) 556-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.