Kokesh Area Learning Center
Tel:
(320)532-4423
- Kokesh Area Learning Center serves 20 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 76%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Kokesh 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 2009-10 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Kokesh Area Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kokesh Area Learning Center's student population of 20 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 20 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kokesh Area Learning Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,695 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The diversity score of Kokesh Area Learning Center is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 61% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 76% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 50% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 40% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Onamia Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kokesh Area Learning Center is Onamia Secondary (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Onamia Secondary (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Onamia Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Onamia Onamia Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 331 students
0.0 miles
35465 125th Ave
Onamia, MN 56359
(320)532-6710 0.0 PK-5 331 - Onamia Onamia Secondary Grades: 6-12 | 273 students
0.0 miles
35465 125th Ave
Onamia, MN 56359
(320)532-4174 0.0 6-12 273 - Onamia Mille Lacs Academy (nexus) Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 66 students
0.9 miles
407 - 130th Ave S
Onamia, MN 56359
(320)532-6840 0.9 5-12 66 - Little Falls Mid-state North Special Education School
Grades: 7-12 | 19 students
1.2 miles
104 Crosier Dr
Little Falls, MN 56345
(320)532-6881 1.2 7-12 19 - Onamia Nay-ah-shing School Grades: K-12 | 221 students
9.2 miles
43651 Oodena Drive
Onamia, MN 56359
(320)532-4695 9.2 K-12 221
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