📍 512 8th St Sw, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, 56201
Willmar Area Learning Center is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Willmar, Kandiyohi County. The school has 109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Willmar Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Willmar Area Learning Center enrolls 109 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 4.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 | 65% |
| White | 27 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 109 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 81 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Willmar 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-70, state senate district 17.
Willmar Area Learning Center is one of 12 schools in Willmar Public School District, based in WILLMAR, Minnesota. The district serves 4,218 students district-wide and employs 330 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 109 students, Willmar Area Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 352 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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