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Public high school · WASECA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Waseca Area Learning Center

Grades 07–12 · WASECA, MN · NCES 274188001720

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

65

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

5.68

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.4:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota high enrollment

45th percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

280

Waseca Area Learning Center: 65 reported students.

State peer staffing position

33th percentile

11.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Waseca Area Learning Center

Waseca Area Learning Center is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in WASECA. It is one of 7 current school records connected to WASECA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 65 students for 2024–25.

Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, below the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (53.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (32.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Waseca Area Learning Center

  1. 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.68 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
70.8%
Lunch program
No

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White53.8%
  • Hispanic32.3%
  • Black3.1%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial10.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in WASECA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Waseca Senior High

High · Grades 09–12

555 reported students

Waseca Early Childhood

Other · Grades PK–PK

38 reported students

WASECA MIDDLE LEVEL ALC

Middle · Grades 07–08

5 reported students

WASECA JUNIOR HIGH

Middle · Grades 07–08

280 reported students

WASECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 04–06

380 reported students

HARTLEY ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–03

429 reported students

View all 7 district schools →