📍 208 Central Ave Nw, Cass Lake, Cass County, 56633
Cass Lake-bena Area Lrng. Cntr. is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Cass Lake, Cass County. The school has 99 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 34%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Cass Lake-bena Area Lrng. Cntr. enrolls 99 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 8.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% American Indian or Alaska Native, 6.1% White and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 88 | 89% |
| White | 6 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
86 of the school's 99 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 81 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cass Lake-bena Area Lrng. Cntr. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-80, state senate district 5.
Cass Lake-bena Area Lrng. Cntr. is one of 4 schools in CASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in CASS LAKE, Minnesota. The district serves 1,119 students district-wide and employs 107 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 99 students, Cass Lake-bena Area Lrng. Cntr. is smaller than the district average of about 280 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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