Serving 14 students in grades 3-12,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Central Academy-n ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
West Central Academy-n's student population of 14 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Central Academy-n is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
22%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
7%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
64%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Central Academy-n?
The graduation rate of West Central Academy-n is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend West Central Academy-n?
14 students attend West Central Academy-n.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of West Central Academy-n students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does West Central Academy-n offer ?
West Central Academy-n offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is West Central Academy-n part of?
West Central Academy-n is part of Moorhead Area Public Schools School District.
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