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Great River Education Center
400 Great Oak Drive Suite 10, Waite Park, MN, 56387-8888 - Map Map

Tuition-free MN charter high school focusing on small class sizes, individualized study plans, and school-to-work program.
School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Great River Education Center
School Level High school
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Stearns County, MN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 33 students
% Male / % Female 73%  /  27%
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 1 students
Grade 10 - 7 students
Grade 11 - 12 students
Grade 12 - 13 students
This School
(MN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MN) School Average
% American Indian n/a 4%
% Asian n/a 3%
% Hispanic n/a 5%
% Black 3% 10%
% White 97% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 36% 20%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MN) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Peaks-st.cloud School District
This School's Agency
(MN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 1 3
Number of Students Managed 33 students 766 students
District Total Revenue $338,000 $7,976,000
District Expenditure $326,000 $8,268,000
District Revenue / Student $10,242 $10,413
District Expenditure / Student $9,879 $10,794
District Graduation Rates 58% 92%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (56387)
School Zip (56387)
(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 6,603 people 4,666,598 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 25%
Population Average Age 29 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $33,666 $49,158
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 27 years old 43 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (56387)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 40% / 60% 71% / 29%
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