Northfield Area Learning Center
201 Orchard St South
Northfield MN, 55057, Rice County
Phone: 507-645-1200
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Northfield Public School District
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: | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 54 | 44 | 63 | 59 | 64 | 69 | 67 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 2 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 3.1% | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.5% |
| Grade 10: | 9 | 16.7% | 4 | 9.1% | 3 | 4.8% | 5 | 8.5% | 7 | 10.9% | 9 | 13.0% | 10 | 14.9% |
| Grade 11: | 10 | 18.5% | 10 | 22.7% | 17 | 27.0% | 13 | 22.0% | 19 | 29.7% | 15 | 21.7% | 17 | 25.4% |
| Grade 12: | 33 | 61.1% | 30 | 68.2% | 43 | 68.3% | 41 | 69.5% | 36 | 56.3% | 44 | 63.8% | 39 | 58.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 29 | 53.7% | 25 | 56.8% | 37 | 58.7% | 35 | 59.3% | 37 | 57.8% | 39 | 56.5% | 39 | 58.2% |
| Female: | 25 | 46.3% | 19 | 43.2% | 26 | 41.3% | 24 | 40.7% | 19 | 29.7% | 22 | 31.9% | 24 | 35.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 18.5% | 8 | 18.2% | 17 | 27.0% | 11 | 18.6% | 12 | 18.8% | 14 | 20.3% | 8 | 11.9% |
| Black: | 4 | 7.4% | 1 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 36 | 66.7% | 35 | 79.5% | 46 | 73.0% | 47 | 79.7% | 52 | 81.3% | 54 | 78.3% | 58 | 86.6% |
| 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: | 2 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 42.6% | 17 | 38.6% | 30 | 47.6% | 26 | 44.1% | 34 | 53.1% | 23 | 33.3% | 15 | 22.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 11.1% | 3 | 6.8% | 1 | 1.6% | 4 | 6.8% | 6 | 9.4% | 4 | 5.8% | 6 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.54 | 7.13 | 10.57 | 9.72 | 10.81 | 13.50 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 16.6% | 65% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | 84.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 30% | 82.2% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 80.2% | 75.3% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 78.4% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 42.5% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 44.3% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 44.3% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 58.8% | 43.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.8% | 62.9% | 48.6% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 56% | 42.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 6.3% | 64.7% | 52.4% |
| MCA-II GRAD | ||||||
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 30% | 83.6% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 81.8% | 78.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 70.4% | 57.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 74.2% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 63.9% | 57.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 73.8% | 66.4% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| 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 |
| 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 |