High · Minnesota

Austin Area Learning Center

AlternativeFree meals for all

Austin Area Learning Center, a public high school in Austin, Minnesota: grades 6–12, 172 students, 35.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Austin Public School District.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
172
Teachers (FTE)
4.9
Students per teacher
35.3
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 97% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 14.4 · 708 schools compared

More students per teacher than 98% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 54% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 140 · 824 schools compared

Smaller than 73% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Minnesota: 49%

5.0%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 99% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 40% · 230 high schools compared

40 students tested, grades 7, 8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Minnesota: 47%

0.0%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 97% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 32% · 229 high schools compared

40 students tested, grades 7, 8 · Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment III & Minnesota Test of Academic Skills; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Austin Public School District.

Location

Address
301 3RD St NW, Austin, MN 55912
Phone
(507)460-1830
City or town
Austin

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Austin Senior HighFree meals for all
9–121,48518.1
6–1211126.8
9–120—
Smec ALCAlternative
5–127014.0
9–120—
9–12828.2

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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