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Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
900 Highway 34 E
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone
(218) 844-5687
District
DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
County
BECKER COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
62
Classroom Teachers
6

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.6% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
47%
21%
50%
10%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
14
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 2 3.2%
Grade 10 14 22.6%
Grade 11 20 32.3%
Grade 12 26 41.9%
Total 62 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.1% 77.3% 66.2%
Black 0.0% 1.6% 12.6%
Hispanic 1.7% 2.7% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 36.2% 17.9% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.6% 45.0% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 69.4% 36.8% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.2% 8.2% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,461 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 63.4 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.0% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 21.8% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,567 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.1% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.7% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.8% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.0% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.5% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.1% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.5% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.2% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 8.9% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,769 $24,333,000 36.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $601 $1,669,000 2.5%
Staff $551 $1,529,000 2.3%
General Administration $492 $1,364,000 2.0%
School Administration $561 $1,558,000 2.3%
Operation $932 $2,587,000 3.9%
Transportation $844 $2,342,000 3.5%
Other $237 $659,000 1.0%
Total Support $4,219 $11,708,000 17.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $11,113 $30,839,000 46.1%
Total Expenditures $24,101 $66,880,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%