📍 943 Sw 9th Avenue, Forest Lake, Washington County, 55025
Forest Lake Area Community School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Forest Lake, Washington County. The school has 176 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forest Lake Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 44%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forest Lake Area Community School enrolls 176 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 8% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
95 of the school's 176 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 87 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Forest Lake Area Community School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 39.
Forest Lake Area Community School is one of 14 schools in Forest Lake Public School District, based in FOREST LAKE, Minnesota. The district serves 5,776 students district-wide and employs 344 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 176 students, Forest Lake Area Community School is smaller than the district average of about 413 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
Browse live education vacancies at or near Forest Lake Area Community School.
Find vacancies →