Integrated Arts Academy vs. Waconia Learning Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Integrated Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Waconia Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 59 students in grades 9-12, Integrated Arts Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 25 students in grades 9-12, Waconia Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
59 students
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#634 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
4
-
Grade 10 Students
13
2
Grade 11 Students
23
8
Grade 12 Students
19
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
78%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.38
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%