Summary:
The East Central School District in Minnesota is home to two high schools: East Central Senior Secondary and Crossroads Area Learning Center. While East Central Senior Secondary is the relatively stronger of the two, with higher rankings and better test scores, Crossroads Area Learning Center struggles with consistently poor performance, extremely low test scores, and a significantly higher student-teacher ratio.
East Central Senior Secondary has a statewide ranking between 336 and 362 out of 450-480 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the bottom half of schools. Its graduation rate of 84.2% is on par with the state average, but its dropout rate of 4.4% is slightly higher. Test scores at East Central Senior Secondary are generally below the state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from around 14% to 43% across different subjects and grade levels. The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 50.14%, and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9, which is lower than the state average.
In contrast, Crossroads Area Learning Center has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Minnesota high schools, with rankings between 427 and 486 out of 472-492 schools. The school's graduation rate of 84.2% is the same as East Central Senior Secondary, but its dropout rate of 4.4% is also the same. Crossroads Area Learning Center has extremely low proficiency rates, with 0% of students proficient in math for 11th grade and all grades combined. The school has an exceptionally high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 81.58%, and a significantly higher student-teacher ratio of 90.4, which could indicate challenges in providing individualized attention to students.
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