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Mahnomen Area Learning Center

High School · Mahnomen Public School District · Mahnomen, MN

A high school in Mahnomen, MN where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

BOX 319, Mahnomen, MN 56557

  • Math 25% proficient (2017)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2017)
  • ≤20% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2017
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2017 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2017 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2017 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College Readiness1.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤20%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$17,134

Students at Mahnomen Area Learning Center score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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2017 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2017 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2017 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 8-year record (2010–2017).

Show all 8 years
2010
Math
25%
2011
Math
25%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
ELA
25%
2015
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2010-2017) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2012-2017)

Based on 12 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mahnomen Area 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 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,378/100K

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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

$53,077

Median home value

$121,100

Median rent

$697/mo

College educated

11.7%

Homeownership

67.8%

Poverty rate

21.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56557; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mahnomen SecondaryEnrollment path unverified4.87–120.0 mi308Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Mahnomen Public School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$17,134NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mahnomen Area Learning Center is listed in MAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mahnomen Area Learning Center

Mahnomen Area Learning Center is a public high school in Mahnomen, MN, part of Mahnomen Public School District, serving approximately 30 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,585 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2017) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2017).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mahnomen Area Learning Center

What grades does Mahnomen Area Learning Center serve?

Mahnomen Area Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Mahnomen Area Learning Center?

Mahnomen Area Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

How does Mahnomen Area Learning Center rank in MN?

Mahnomen Area Learning Center ranks #1,585 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Mahnomen Area Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Mahnomen Area Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mahnomen Area Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mahnomen Area Learning Center has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2017) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2017).

Is Mahnomen Area Learning Center a charter school?

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

Is Mahnomen Area Learning Center a Title I school?

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

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

86.7% of students at Mahnomen Area 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
30
0
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Mahnomen County
4-Year Graduation
≤20%
Area population (ZIP 56557)
2,797
Area average commute
20.2 min
Area median age
36.3
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 56557; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2017, multi-year average, 2012-2017; directory SY 2023–24

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