Benson Area Learning Center
1400 Montana Ave
Benson MN, 56215, Swift County
Phone: 320-843-2710
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| | 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
| Total Teachers: | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | |
| Total Students: | 17 | | 16 | | 17 | | 24 | | 15 | | 26 | | 24 | |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 2 | 11.8% | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 8.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 11.5% | 4 | 16.7% |
| Grade 10: | 8 | 47.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 11.8% | 2 | 8.3% | 5 | 33.3% | 6 | 23.1% | 2 | 8.3% |
| Grade 11: | 2 | 11.8% | 5 | 31.3% | 4 | 23.5% | 7 | 29.2% | 7 | 46.7% | 3 | 11.5% | 5 | 20.8% |
| Grade 12: | 4 | 23.5% | 10 | 62.5% | 11 | 64.7% | 13 | 54.2% | 3 | 20.0% | 14 | 53.8% | 13 | 54.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: |
| Male: | 6 | 35.3% | 8 | 50.0% | 10 | 58.8% | 13 | 54.2% | 2 | 13.3% | 10 | 38.5% | 13 | 54.2% |
| Female: | 11 | 64.7% | 8 | 50.0% | 7 | 41.2% | 11 | 45.8% | 5 | 33.3% | 8 | 30.8% | 7 | 29.2% |
| Student By Races: |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 6.7% | 1 | 3.8% | 1 | 4.2% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 35.3% | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.2% | 3 | 20.0% | 4 | 15.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 6.7% | 2 | 7.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 10 | 58.8% | 13 | 81.3% | 17 | 100.0% | 23 | 95.8% | 10 | 66.7% | 19 | 73.1% | 23 | 95.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 5.9% | 1 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: |
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 76.5% | 12 | 75.0% | 5 | 29.4% | 9 | 37.5% | 8 | 53.3% | 13 | 50.0% | 11 | 45.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 6.3% | 3 | 17.6% | 1 | 4.2% | 1 | 6.7% | 3 | 11.5% | 3 | 12.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 188.89 | | 94.12 | | 85.00 | | 33.33 | | 20.83 | | 26.00 | | 24.00 | |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| | 2007 |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 0.0% |
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| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | NA |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
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| Mean Base Salary: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
