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Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 48 students in Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District.
51±¬ÁÏs in Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public schools of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,722 Schools
# Students
48 Students
870,203 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
57,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#461 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
67%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$72,611
$15,292
Spending / Student
$68,011
$15,221
Best Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laura Baker Sun Program
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Western Ave Nw Suite A
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 209-2030
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 209-2030
Gr: K-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Cvsec Step
Special Education School
200 Western Ave Nw Suite A
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 209-2030
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 209-2030
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District?
Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District manages 2 public schools serving 48 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District?
67% of Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District?
Cannon Valley Special Education Coo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
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