Freshwater Ed. Dist. Alc
1100 5th St Ne
Staples MN, 56479, Wadena County
Phone: 218-894-2439
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 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: | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 84 | 87 | 97 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 112 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 7: | 2 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% |
| Grade 8: | 1 | 1.2% | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.0% | 3 | 2.6% | 6 | 5.2% | 3 | 2.6% | 2 | 1.8% |
| Grade 9: | 11 | 13.1% | 4 | 4.6% | 13 | 13.4% | 10 | 8.5% | 13 | 11.2% | 10 | 8.6% | 14 | 12.5% |
| Grade 10: | 15 | 17.9% | 25 | 28.7% | 24 | 24.7% | 22 | 18.8% | 27 | 23.3% | 17 | 14.7% | 27 | 24.1% |
| Grade 11: | 15 | 17.9% | 24 | 27.6% | 21 | 21.6% | 30 | 25.6% | 33 | 28.4% | 36 | 31.0% | 26 | 23.2% |
| Grade 12: | 40 | 47.6% | 33 | 37.9% | 38 | 39.2% | 51 | 43.6% | 35 | 30.2% | 50 | 43.1% | 42 | 37.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 57 | 67.9% | 58 | 66.7% | 55 | 56.7% | 77 | 65.8% | 67 | 57.8% | 63 | 54.3% | 56 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 27 | 32.1% | 29 | 33.3% | 42 | 43.3% | 40 | 34.2% | 41 | 35.3% | 45 | 38.8% | 52 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 2.6% | 5 | 4.3% | 3 | 2.7% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 10.7% | 12 | 13.8% | 7 | 7.2% | 6 | 5.1% | 7 | 6.0% | 7 | 6.0% | 4 | 3.6% |
| Black: | 1 | 1.2% | 2 | 2.3% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.7% | 2 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.9% |
| White: | 71 | 84.5% | 73 | 83.9% | 87 | 89.7% | 109 | 93.2% | 104 | 89.7% | 102 | 87.9% | 104 | 92.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 53.6% | 43 | 49.4% | 47 | 48.5% | 43 | 36.8% | 54 | 46.6% | 47 | 40.5% | 60 | 53.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 9.5% | 3 | 3.4% | 4 | 4.1% | 6 | 5.1% | 5 | 4.3% | 14 | 12.1% | 11 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.93 | 10.18 | 9.56 | 11.68 | 10.71 | 10.70 | 9.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 47.5% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 52% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 28% | 24.9% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 25.1% | 23.8% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 47.1% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 38.1% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 31.6% | 76.8% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 26.6% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 43.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 8.3% | 48.6% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 42.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 52.4% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 0% | 3.8% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 16.7% | 15% | 53.8% |
| MCA-II GRAD | ||||||
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 58.8% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 38.1% | 78.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 31.6% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 57.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 12.5% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.8% | 4.8% | 57.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0.0% | 0.0% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 50% | 89.1% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 25% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Science | End of course | % met std | 8.3% | 8.3% | 53% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 66.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,239.0 |
| 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: | $47,239.0 |