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West Central Academy-s

729 11th St N
Moorhead, MN 56560
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 43 students in grades 4-12, West Central Academy-s 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 5:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), 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: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 43 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Top 1%)
  • 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

West Central Academy-s 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
West Central Academy-s's student population of 43 students has grown by 95% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
43 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 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
West Central Academy-s 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 West Central Academy-s is 0.75, 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)
#695 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Central Academy-s 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.
<50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Central Academy-s 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.
(20-21)
≤20%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
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American Indian
14%
2%
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Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
16%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Central Academy-s and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
28%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Central Academy-s and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
37%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Central Academy-s 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
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of West Central Academy-s and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≤20%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of West Central Academy-s and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Central Academy-s 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
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Central Academy-s 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
School District Name
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 West Central Academy-s's ranking?
West Central Academy-s 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 West Central Academy-s?
The graduation rate of West Central Academy-s is 20%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend West Central Academy-s?
43 students attend West Central Academy-s.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of West Central Academy-s students are White, 28% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Central Academy-s?
West Central Academy-s has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does West Central Academy-s offer ?
West Central Academy-s offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is West Central Academy-s part of?
West Central Academy-s is part of Moorhead Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 43 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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