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Public high school · Hibbing Public School District · Hibbing, Minnesota

Mesabi Area Learning Center

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The brief

A Hibbing Public School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Mesabi Area Learning Center is listed in Hibbing Public School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%8 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading25%8 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 50 points since 2015, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2019 EdFacts; 7 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data4 sources, 2019–2024

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

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 55746; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mesabi Area Learning Center and the 17 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$55,694
Median home value
$127,600
Median rent
$739/mo
College educated
19%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
13.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55746; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
63
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
611/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Hibbing. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Hibbing), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Mesabi Area Learning Centerthis school
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Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mesabi Area Learning Center serve?

Mesabi Area Learning Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mesabi Area Learning Center?

Mesabi Area Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.

What are the test scores at Mesabi Area Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mesabi Area Learning Center has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mesabi Area Learning Center a charter school?

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

Is Mesabi Area Learning Center a Title I school?

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

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

63.0% of students at Mesabi 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
27
Free or reduced lunch
63.0%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
St. Louis County
4-year graduation
60–79%
Class of 2023
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$16,909
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 55746)
16,815
Area average commute
17.5 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.