McKinley PreK

FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
930 4TH AVE NW
FARIBAULT, MN 55021
36 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
McKinley PreK is an early childhood education center located in Faribault, Minnesota, dedicated to providing a foundational learning experience for the community's youngest students. As part of the Faribault Public Schools district, the center focuses on preparing children for the transition to kindergarten by fostering academic readiness, social-emotional development, and early literacy skills in a supportive, structured environment.

The program is designed to meet the unique needs of preschoolers through play-based instruction and developmentally appropriate curriculum. By emphasizing small-group interactions and foundational learning habits, McKinley PreK aims to help children build the confidence and interpersonal skills necessary for long-term academic success. The school serves as a central hub for early childhood resources in Faribault, helping families navigate the critical first steps of their child's educational journey.
36
Total Students
0.2
Full-Time Teachers
211.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    15 (41.7%)
  • Black
    11 (30.6%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (19.4%)
  • Two or More
    2 (5.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (2.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)333-6460
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 36
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 0.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 211.8
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 22
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 36
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION
FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
78 Students
710 17TH ST SW
FARIBAULT, MN 55021 (2.2 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K