Overview
St. Cloud Area Learning Center is a public high serving grades 6–12 in WAITE PARK, Minnesota. The school enrolls 231 students. It is part of the ST. CLOUD PUBLIC 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.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27145
CityWAITE PARK
ZIP56387
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID273351003003
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment231
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 %81%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)