Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District

1705 16th Street Ne
Willmar, MN 56201-8888
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 118 students in Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
118 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-49% has decreased from 40-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#482 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
45%
20-29%
51%
≤10%
41%
40-49%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
34%
11%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
57%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,390 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,576 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,390
$17,854
Spending / Student
$17,576
$18,580

Best Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Choice Technical Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
315 South Grove Ave
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 400-4009
Grades: 7-12
| 44 students
Rank: #22.
Dream Technical Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1705 16th Street Ne
Willmar, MN 56201
(320) 262-5640
Grades: 7-12
| 74 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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