Border Area Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students (13-14)
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(13-14)36%
2%
Asian
(13-14)5%
6%
Hispanic
(13-14)n/a
8%
Black
(13-14)n/a
10%
White
(13-14)59%
71%
Hawaiian
(13-14)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(13-14)n/a
3%
Graduation Rate
(13-14)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
50%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
23%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Border Area Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Border Area Learning Center is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.
How many students attend Border Area Learning Center?
22 students attend Border Area Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Border Area Learning Center students are White, 36% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Asian.
What grades does Border Area Learning Center offer ?
Border Area Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Border Area Learning Center part of?
Border Area Learning Center is part of Warroad ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District.
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