Metro Deaf School

Located at 1125 Energy Park Drive in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Metro Deaf School is an open independent charter district operating within a large city setting in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metropolitan area. Serving a complete educational continuum from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, this single-school public district offers tailored academic programming across all elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. The district currently serves a total enrollment of 156 students—comprising 83 male and 73 female learners—with class cohorts extending from early childhood foundation stages up to a senior class of 21 students preparing for graduation.

Metro Deaf School maintains a culturally diverse student body supported by a high-density, specialized staffing environment. The student population includes 60 White, 49 Black, 23 Hispanic, 17 Asian, 5 multiracial, and 2 American Indian students. To address the learning needs of its student population, the district utilizes a robust workforce totaling over 232 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff positions. This multidisciplinary team includes approximately 85.5 FTE teachers, 45.4 FTE instructional aides, and 101 FTE support personnel, delivering intensive individual guidance and instructional support. Families and researchers interested in learning more about the district's offerings can visit their official website at www.mdsmn.org.