Serving 47 students in grades 6-12, Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
47 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
32%
12%
Black
4%
12%
White
55%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
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 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy?
The graduation rate of Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy?
47 students attend Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy offer ?
Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy part of?
Albert Lea Secondary Online Academy is part of Albert Lea Public School District.
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