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#725 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 36% in state

Northland Learning Center 020

School · Northland Learning Center · Virginia, MN

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

1201 S 13TH AVE, Virginia, MN 55792

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • <50% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
District spending per student$72,141
Chronic Absenteeism58.6%

Students at Northland Learning Center 020 score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Northland Learning Center 020 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 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,581/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Virginia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$50,616

Median home value

$128,200

Median rent

$795/mo

College educated

20.3%

Homeownership

60%

Poverty rate

20.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55792; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Northland Learning Center

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$72,141NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Northland Learning Center 020 is listed in NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Northland Learning Center 020

Northland Learning Center 020 is a public school in Virginia, MN, part of Northland Learning Center, serving approximately 70 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #725 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Northland Learning Center 020

What grades does Northland Learning Center 020 serve?

Northland Learning Center 020 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Northland Learning Center 020?

Northland Learning Center 020 has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northland Learning Center 020?

The student-teacher ratio at Northland Learning Center 020 is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northland Learning Center 020 rank in MN?

Northland Learning Center 020 ranks #725 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Northland Learning Center 020's MySchoolScout rating?

Northland Learning Center 020 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Northland Learning Center 020?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northland Learning Center 020 has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Northland Learning Center 020 a charter school?

No, Northland Learning Center 020 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northland Learning Center 020 a Title I school?

No, Northland Learning Center 020 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northland Learning Center 020?

87.1% of students at Northland Learning Center 020 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
special_ed
Setting
Remote Town
County
St. Louis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.6%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 55792)
9,848
Area average commute
18.3 min
Area median age
45.2
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 · 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.
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.
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 55792; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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