Faribault Area Learning Center
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(507) 333-6187
Faribault Area Learning Center serves 116 students in grades 9-12.
Faribault Area Learning 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 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Faribault Area Learning Center's student population of 116 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 116 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
Faribault Area Learning 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 Faribault Area Learning Center is 0.66, 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 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 9% |
| Black | 14% | 11% |
| White | 50% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Faribault Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Faribault Area Learning Center is Secondary Area Learning Cntr Summer (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Faribault Day School Alc (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Faribault Early Childhood Special Education Special Education School Grades: PK | 91 students
0.0 miles
2800 Nw 1st Ave
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6002 0 PK 91 - Faribault Secondary Area Learning Cntr Summer Alternative School Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
2855 1st Ave Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6187 0 9-12 n/a - Faribault Faribault Day School Alc Alternative School Grades: 6-8
0.1 miles
2855 Nw 1st Ave
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6186 0.1 6-8 n/a - Faribault Cannon River Stem School Charter School
Math: 48% | Reading: 64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 351 students10
0.7 miles
1800 14th St Ne
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 331-7836 0.7 K-8 351 - Faribault Mckinley Prek Grades: PK | 36 students
1.3 miles
930 Nw 4th Ave
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-6455 1.3 PK 36
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