Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District

2001 2nd Ave Nw
Austin, MN 55912-8888
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 40 students in Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oakland Education Center, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
40 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#167 out of 516 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
4 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
10%
11%
# White Students
21 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
52%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
497
# Students in K Grade:
-
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
1
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (17-18)
$48,500
$14,902
Spending / Student (17-18)
$81,250
$15,174

Best Austin Albert Lea Area Special Educ School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakland Education Center
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2001 2nd Ave Nw
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 460-1917
Grades: K-12
| 40 students
Rank: n/an/a
Austin Albert Lea Area Sp Educational Coop
Special Education School
2001 2nd Ave Nw
Albert Lea, MN 56007
(507) 379-4800
Grades: K-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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