Serving 124 students in grades 6-12, Northfield Area Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Northfield Area Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northfield Area Learning Center is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Northfield Area Learning Center's ranking?
Northfield Area Learning Center is ranked #1752 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northfield Area Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Northfield Area Learning Center is 60-69%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Northfield Area Learning Center?
124 students attend Northfield Area Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Northfield Area Learning Center students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northfield Area Learning Center?
Northfield Area Learning Center has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northfield Area Learning Center offer ?
Northfield Area Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Northfield Area Learning Center part of?
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