EARLY CHILDHOOD

WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
117 11TH AVE.
WORTHINGTON, MN 56187
45 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The Early Childhood center located at 117 11th Ave. in Worthington, Minnesota, functions as a foundational component of the Worthington School District (ISD 518). This facility is dedicated to the developmental needs of the community’s youngest learners, providing structured educational programs designed to prepare children for their transition into elementary school. By focusing on early academic exposure and social-emotional growth, the center serves as a critical entry point for students beginning their journey within the public school system.

As part of the broader ISD 518 network, the Early Childhood program benefits from the district's commitment to inclusive and comprehensive education. Families looking for detailed information regarding enrollment, curriculum specifics, or program offerings can access the district’s official website at http://www.isd518.net. The facility acts not only as an educational space but as a resource for parents seeking to foster early learning habits within the Worthington area.
45
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
45.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    34 (75.6 %)
  • White
    7 (15.6 %)
  • Asian
    3 (6.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (2.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: WORTHINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)727-1173
Website: http://www.isd518.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 45
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 45.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 22
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 45
Gender Ratio