277 Westonka Area Learning Academy

5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
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Bottom 50%
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in MN)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
28 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
(17-18)
<50%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
2%
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
7%
Hispanic
(17-18)
3%
9%
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Black
(17-18)
3%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(17-18)
86%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(16-17)
≥50%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
42%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
10%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy often compared to?
277 Westonka Area Learning Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Orono Senior High School, 916 Mahtomedi Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy?
28 students attend 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy offer ?
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy part of?
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy is part of Intermediate School District 287.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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