Alternative/PRU High Open

Grand Rapids Area Learning Center

๐Ÿ“ 413 Se 13th St, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, 55744

119
Pupils
29.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Grand Rapids Area Learning Center is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Itasca County. The school has 119 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public School District school district. It serves grades 8โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 4.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 29.6:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 57%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Grand Rapids Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Grand Rapids Area Learning Center enrolls 119 students across grades 8โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 4.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 29.6:1.

Male students
63 (53%)
Female students
56 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Student-teacher ratio
29.6:1
Grade span
8โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 16% American Indian or Alaska Native and 2.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White9277%
American Indian or Alaska Native1916%
Hispanic or Latino32.5%
Two or more races32.5%
Black or African American21.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

84 of the school's 119 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 8โ€“12Title I

Grand Rapids Area Learning Center is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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.

School district: GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Grand Rapids Area Learning Center is one of 11 schools in GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Minnesota. The district serves 3,972 students district-wide and employs 229 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 119 students, Grand Rapids Area Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 361 students per school.

3,972
District students
11
Schools
229
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
57%
Graduation rate
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Town - Remote

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