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St. Cloud Area Learning Center

216 N 8th Ave
Waite Park, MN 56387
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Bottom 50%
Serving 255 students in grades 6-12, St. Cloud 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

St. Cloud Area Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
St. Cloud Area Learning Center's student population of 255 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
255 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud Area Learning Center is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1808 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of St. Cloud Area Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
49%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
26%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in St. Cloud Area Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
20-24%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of St. Cloud Area Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Cloud Area Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Cloud Area Learning Center's ranking?
St. Cloud Area Learning Center is ranked #1808 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Cloud Area Learning Center?
The graduation rate of St. Cloud Area Learning Center is 20-24%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend St. Cloud Area Learning Center?
255 students attend St. Cloud Area Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of St. Cloud Area Learning Center students are Black, 26% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Cloud Area Learning Center?
St. Cloud Area Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Cloud Area Learning Center offer ?
St. Cloud Area Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is St. Cloud Area Learning Center part of?
St. Cloud Area Learning Center is part of St. Cloud Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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