Open World Learning Community (Closed 2012)
Open World Learning Community served 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%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%) for the 2010-11 school year.
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

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)20-24%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
74%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
2%
2%

Asian
24%
7%

Hispanic
16%
10%

Black
27%
12%

White
29%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(10-11)80-89%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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