Serving 59 students in grades 8-12, Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. ranks within the top 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. is 0.39, 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 Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.'s ranking?
Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. is ranked #695 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.?
The graduation rate of Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. is 50-59%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.?
59 students attend Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr..
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.?
Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. offer ?
Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. part of?
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