Arrowhead Juvenile Center
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(218) 625-6766
Arrowhead Juvenile Center serves 22 students in grades 4-12.
Arrowhead Juvenile Center placed 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Arrowhead Juvenile Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Arrowhead Juvenile Center's student population of 22 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type | Alternative school |
Grades Offered | Grades 4-12 |
Total Students | 22 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Arrowhead Juvenile Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Arrowhead Juvenile Center is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1104 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 60% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 14% | 2% |
Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | n/a | 9% |
Black | 23% | 11% |
White | 54% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 9% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≤20% | 83% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 29% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Duluth Public School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Arrowhead Juvenile Center is Chester Creek Academy (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Star Academy (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lowell Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Duluth Early Childhood Special Education Special Education School Grades: PK | 140 students
0.5 miles
215 N 1st Ave E
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 336-8744 0.5 PK 140 - Duluth Lowell Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 414 students10
0.5 miles
2000 Rice Lake Rd
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 336-8895 0.5 K-5 414 - Duluth North Star Academy Charter School
Math: 58% | Reading: 61%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 1,093 student10
1.6 miles
3301 Technology Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 728-9556 1.6 K-8 1,093 - Duluth Chester Creek Academy Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 59 students10
1.8 miles
714 1/2 W College St
Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 216-8325 1.8 K-12 59 - Duluth Myers-wilkins Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 50%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 459 students10
2.1 miles
1027 N 8th Ave E
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 336-8860 2.1 PK-5 459
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