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NORTHWEST AREA LEARNING CENTER

PublicGrades 9–12
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota · THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students29
Student:Teacher29.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
NORTHWEST AREA LEARNING CENTER
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
29
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
79%+29.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

NORTHWEST AREA LEARNING CENTER is a public high serving grades 9–12 in THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota. The school enrolls 29 students. It is part of the THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
29:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictTHIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27113
CityTHIEF RIVER FALLS
ZIP56701
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID273885002290

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment29

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)