📍 38423 Lincoln Trail, North Branch, Chisago County, 55056
Norse Area Learning Center is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in North Branch, Chisago County. The school has 56 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Branch Area Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 3.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Norse Area Learning Center enrolls 56 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 3.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
36 of the school's 56 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 31 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.
Norse Area Learning Center is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 32.
Norse Area Learning Center is one of 7 schools in North Branch Area Public Schools, based in NORTH BRANCH, Minnesota. The district serves 2,704 students district-wide and employs 138 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 56 students, Norse Area Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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