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Middle Area Learning Center School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1000 Ne 8 Th Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone
(218) 327-5800
District
GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
ITASCA COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
26
Classroom Teachers
0

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.8% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

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

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
3%
43%
0%
45%
5%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
No Data
17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 0 0.0%
Grade 7 17 65.4%
Grade 8 9 34.6%
Total 26 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.6% 89.7% 65.4%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 12.7%
Hispanic 0.0% 2.7% 12.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 30.4% 6.7% 2.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.0% 48.0% 42.4%
Free lunch eligible 46.2% 38.0% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 10.0% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 28,099 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 15.8 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.6% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.5% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.0% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 27.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,633 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 5.8% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.5% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.2% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.3% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.3% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.9% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 8.8% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,562 $38,478,000 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $557 $2,242,000 3.2%
Staff $649 $2,610,000 3.8%
General Administration $308 $1,238,000 1.8%
School Administration $734 $2,952,000 4.3%
Operation $1,131 $4,552,000 6.6%
Transportation $696 $2,800,000 4.0%
Other $284 $1,143,000 1.6%
Total Support $4,358 $17,537,000 25.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,301 $13,285,000 19.2%
Total Expenditures $17,222 $69,300,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,696 $8,440,020,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $575 $500,256,000 2.9%
Staff $801 $697,297,000 4.1%
General Administration $599 $521,143,000 3.1%
School Administration $589 $512,404,000 3.0%
Operation $1,033 $898,874,000 5.3%
Transportation $883 $768,682,000 4.5%
Other $414 $360,149,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,892 $4,258,805,000 25.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,975 $4,330,430,000 25.4%
Total Expenditures $19,563 $17,029,255,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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