Igh Early Childhood Program serves 70 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Igh Early Childhood Program's student population of 70 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 400% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Igh Early Childhood Program is 0.59, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
21%
12%
Black
16%
12%
White
59%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Igh Early Childhood Program?
70 students attend Igh Early Childhood Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Igh Early Childhood Program students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Igh Early Childhood Program?
Igh Early Childhood Program has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Igh Early Childhood Program offer ?
Igh Early Childhood Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Igh Early Childhood Program part of?
Igh Early Childhood Program is part of Inver Grove Heights Schools School District.
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