Obama Learning Center (Closed 2014)

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Obama Learning Center (Closed 2014)

Obama Learning Center serves 31 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Obama Learning Center
Kind	2
1	3
2	2
3	7
4	6
5	7
6	4

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Total Students

31 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center
2023	31
2022	31
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	31
2013	31
2012	29
2011	36
2010	37
2009	24
2008	23
1999	23
1998	25
1997	17
1996	27
1995	20
1994	23

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2013	4
2012	6
2011	5
2010	5
2009	3
2008	4

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MN)

(12-13)

≤20%

61%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2013	20%	61%	42%
2012	20%	62%	40%
2011	20%	56%	40%
2010	20%	65%	49%

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(12-13)

≤20%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2013	20%	58%	37%
2012	30%	76%	56%
2011	15%	74%	55%
2010	15%	72%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	8:1	14:1	13:1
2022	8:1	14:1	13:1
2021	8:1	14:1	14:1
2020	8:1	14:1	14:1
2019	8:1	14:1	14:1
2018	8:1	16:1	16:1
2017	8:1	14:1	16:1
2016	8:1	16:1	15:1
2015	8:1	16:1	14:1
2013	8:1	15:1	16:1
2012	5:1	15:1	16:1
2011	7:1	15:1	16:1
2010	8:1	15:1	16:1
2009	8:1	15:1	16:1
2008	6:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	7%	2%	2%
2022	7%	2%	1%
2021	7%	2%	2%
2020	7%	2%	1%
2019	7%	2%	1%
2018	6%	2%	1%
2017	6%	2%	1%
2016	6%	2%	2%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2013	7%	2%	1%
2012	14%	2%	1%
2011	8%	2%	2%
2010	8%	2%	2%
2009	4%	2%	2%
2008	5%	3%	3%
1999	5%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	6%	2%	2%
1995	5%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2012)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2012	3%	7%	31%
2009	4%	6%	30%
2008	4%	6%	29%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	6%	11%	15%
2022	6%	10%	15%
2021	6%	10%	14%
2020	6%	9%	15%
2019	6%	9%	15%
2018	6%	9%	15%
2017	6%	9%	15%
2016	6%	9%	14%
2015	6%	9%	14%
2013	6%	8%	14%
2012	7%	7%	14%
2011	8%	7%	14%
2010	11%	7%	14%
2009	17%	6%	14%
1999	4%	3%	8%
1996	4%	2%	7%
1995	5%	2%	6%

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Black

61%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	61%	12%	25%
2022	61%	12%	26%
2021	61%	11%	26%
2020	61%	11%	27%
2019	61%	11%	27%
2018	62%	11%	28%
2017	62%	11%	28%
2016	62%	10%	28%
2015	62%	10%	28%
2013	61%	9%	28%
2012	69%	9%	28%
2011	81%	9%	29%
2010	70%	10%	30%
2009	54%	10%	30%
2008	65%	9%	30%
1999	65%	5%	23%
1998	56%	6%	23%
1997	53%	5%	21%
1996	70%	5%	21%
1995	50%	4%	20%
1994	57%	4%	19%

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White

13%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	13%	62%	21%
2022	13%	63%	21%
2021	13%	64%	20%
2020	13%	66%	20%
2019	13%	66%	20%
2018	13%	67%	20%
2017	13%	67%	20%
2016	13%	68%	21%
2015	13%	69%	21%
2013	13%	72%	23%
2012	7%	73%	24%
2011	3%	74%	24%
2010	11%	75%	24%
2009	21%	76%	24%
2008	26%	76%	25%
1999	26%	85%	37%
1998	40%	86%	39%
1997	41%	87%	43%
1996	26%	87%	45%
1995	40%	88%	48%
1994	39%	88%	50%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	13%	6%	8%
2022	13%	6%	7%
2021	13%	6%	8%
2020	13%	5%	6%
2019	13%	5%	6%
2018	13%	4%	5%
2017	13%	4%	5%
2016	13%	4%	4%
2015	13%	4%	4%
2013	13%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	0.59	0.59	0.78
2022	0.59	0.58	0.78
2021	0.59	0.57	0.78
2020	0.59	0.54	0.77
2019	0.59	0.54	0.77
2018	0.58	0.53	0.76
2017	0.58	0.53	0.76
2016	0.58	0.52	0.76
2015	0.58	0.51	0.75
2013	0.59	0.47	0.76
2012	0.50	0.45	0.76
2011	0.33	0.44	0.76
2010	0.48	0.42	0.75
2009	0.64	0.41	0.75
2008	0.51	0.41	0.75
1999	0.51	0.28	0.72
1998	0.53	0.26	0.72
1997	0.55	0.24	0.70
1996	0.45	0.23	0.69
1995	0.59	0.23	0.68
1994	0.53	0.22	0.66

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Eligible for

90%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2023	90%	35%	64%
2022	90%	26%	56%
2021	90%	26%	59%
2020	90%	28%	58%
2019	90%	28%	58%
2018	90%	30%	63%
2017	90%	30%	63%
2016	90%	31%	63%
2015	90%	31%	65%
2013	90%	31%	66%
2012	90%	30%	66%
2011	89%	29%	64%
2010	92%	28%	66%
2009	88%	25%	60%
2008	83%	24%	61%
1999	78%	19%	54%
1998	92%	19%	55%
1997	71%	19%	52%
1996	70%	19%	49%
1995	75%	18%	49%
1994	52%	18%	49%

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Eligible for (10-11)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2011)
Year	Obama Learning Center	Minnesota	Saint Paul Public Schools
2011	3%	8%	8%
2008	4%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Saint Paul Public Schools

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?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).

How many students attend Obama Learning Center?

31 students attend Obama Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Obama Learning Center students are Black, 13% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Obama Learning Center?

Obama Learning Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Obama Learning Center offer ?

Obama Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Obama Learning Center part of?

Obama Learning Center is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.

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