Open World Learning Community (Closed 2012)

Open World Learning Community serves 336 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
336 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
20-24%
56%
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(10-11)
45-49%
74%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Open World Learning Community and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
2%
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Asian
24%
7%
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Hispanic
16%
10%
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Black
27%
12%
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White
29%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.77
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(10-11)
80-89%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Open World Learning Community and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Open World Learning Community?
The graduation rate of Open World Learning Community is 80-89%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Open World Learning Community?
336 students attend Open World Learning Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Open World Learning Community students are White, 27% of students are Black, 24% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Open World Learning Community?
Open World Learning Community has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Open World Learning Community offer ?
Open World Learning Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Open World Learning Community part of?
Open World Learning Community is part of St. Paul Public School District.

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