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Empower Learning Center

High School · Hinckley-finlayson School District · Hinckley, MN

A Hinckley-finlayson School District high school serving grades 10th – 12th.

PO BOX 308, Hinckley, MN 55037

Academics

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2012 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2012 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2012 EdFacts)
ELA ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported

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The neighborhood

Where Empower Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,329/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,319

Median home value

$206,100

Median rent

$975/mo

College educated

12.9%

Homeownership

78.3%

Poverty rate

13.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hinckley-finlayson SecondaryEnrollment path unverified5.37–120.0 mi421Compare →
Pine County Transition ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.0 mi15Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hinckley-finlayson School District

Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,816NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Empower Learning Center is listed in HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Empower Learning Center

Empower Learning Center is a public high school in Hinckley, MN, part of Hinckley-finlayson School District, serving approximately 18 students in grades 10th-12th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2012 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Empower Learning Center

What grades does Empower Learning Center serve?

Empower Learning Center serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Empower Learning Center?

Empower Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Empower Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Empower Learning Center is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Empower Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Empower Learning Center has 25% math proficiency (2012 EdFacts).

Is Empower Learning Center a charter school?

No, Empower Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Empower Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Empower Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Empower Learning Center?

66.7% of students at Empower Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pine County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
66.7%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 55037)
5,077
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
45.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55037; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2012 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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