Serving 113 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn's student population of 113 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
113 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
21%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
1%
12%
White
54%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn's ranking?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn is ranked #1524 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn?
113 students attend Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn offer ?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn part of?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn is part of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District.
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