New Paths Area Learning Center
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(218) 281-5864
New Paths Area Learning Center serves 74 students in grades 7-12.
New Paths 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 37:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
New Paths Area Learning Center's student population of 74 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 74 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
New Paths 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 New Paths Area Learning Center is 0.54, which is equal to 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 | 37:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 9% |
| Black | 4% | 11% |
| White | 61% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crookston Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to New Paths Area Learning Center is Crookston Secondary (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Crookston Crookston Pre-k Program Special Education School Grades: PK | 19 students
0.5 miles
724 University Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-2762 0.5 PK 19 - Crookston Washington Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 177 students
0.5 miles
724 University Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-2762 0.5 PK-1 177 - Crookston Highland Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 62%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 2-6 | 445 students10
0.8 miles
801 N Central Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5600 0.8 2-6 445 - Crookston Crookston Secondary Math: 41% | Reading: 52%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 518 students10
0.9 miles
402 Fisher Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-2144 0.9 7-12 518 - Crookston Northern Lights Academy Alternative School Grades: 6-12 | 8 students
1.0 miles
600 Bruce St
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 470-8325 1 6-12 8
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