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Crow River Area Learning Center

Q: Is Crow River Area Learning Center a good school?

Crow River Area Learning Center ranks in the bottom 10.2% of Minnesota high schools.

Q: How many students attend Crow River Area Learning Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 32 students attended Crow River Area Learning Center.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Crow River Area Learning Center?

Students at Crow River Area Learning Center are 69% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Public Grades 9-12

404^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 10% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Crow River Area Learning Center is a public high school located in Hutchinson, Minnesota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 26 students. The school is part of the Hutchinson Public School District, which is ranked 231 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Crow River Area Learning Center consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of Minnesota high schools, with rankings ranging from 404 to 466 out of 450-480 schools over the past few years. The school has received a 0 or 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating very low academic performance. Its proficiency rates on state assessments are significantly lower than the district and state averages, with only 9.52% of 11th graders proficient in math compared to 29.08% in the district and 34.96% statewide. The school also struggles with high poverty rates, ranging from 30.77% to 73.08% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, and a very high student-teacher ratio of 54.1 to 108.3.

In comparison, the nearby Hutchinson Senior High School is ranked in the top 30-35% of Minnesota high schools and has much higher proficiency rates on state assessments. The challenges faced by Crow River Area Learning Center are not unique, as other alternative schools in the region, such as Village Ranch Alternative Program and Dassel-Cokato Alternative Center, also have low academic performance and rankings. Significant improvements are needed in areas such as academic instruction, student support services, and resource allocation to better serve the needs of Crow River Area Learning Center's student population.

Students ?

133.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,883

Per pupil spending ?

65.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1200 Roberts Rd SW
Hutchinson, MN 55350-8888

(320) 587-2151

District: Hutchinson Public School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.8%

Hispanic:

21.9%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 11th percentile in 2004 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (14% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Math scores 36 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg55%

Minnesota avg47%

404^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 10%▲ up 10 pts since 2021

From bottom 1% (2021) to bottom 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Hutchinson Public School District

231^st of 446Hutchinson Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	13.1	404 of 450	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	4.8	466 of 480	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.1	436 of 476	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	0.8	427 of 428	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	23.1	396 of 539	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	27.3	373 of 452	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	10.5	384 of 433	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	2.2	388 of 389	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	8.8	358 of 377	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.4	398 of 405	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	0.7	400 of 402	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)5th percentile-5 vs school

White (2024)<1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)<1st percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading20%-30 vs state

Math10%-36 vs state

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Schools Near Crow River Area Learning Center

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)			MCA-III Reading (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Crow River Area Learning Center	Public	9-12	1200 Roberts Rd SW	Hutchinson	55350	McLeod County	Hutchinson Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 587-2151	32	0	133.3	65.6%	22 (68.8%)	1 (3.1%)	7 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.3%)	13.1	404^th of 450 public high schools	10.2%		4.8	466^th of 480 public high schools	2.9%	62		9.5	9.5		20.0	20.0	$8,883
Hutchinson Night Alt Learning Center	Public	9-12	1200 Roberts Rd SW	Hutchinson	55350	McLeod County	Hutchinson Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 234-2692	2	0			1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$14,734
Hutchinson Senior High	Public	9-12	1200 Roberts Rd SW	Hutchinson	55350	McLeod County	Hutchinson Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 587-2151	863	50	17.2	27.1%	693 (80.3%)	12 (1.4%)	100 (11.6%)	13 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (5.1%)	57.1	220^th of 450 public high schools	51.1%		68.3	152^nd of 480 public high schools	68.3%	68		31.4	31.4		48.4	48.4	$11,594
New Century Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	950 School Rd SW	Hutchinson	55350	McLeod County	New Century Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(320) 234-3660	95	12	8.2	57.9%	82 (86.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	13.1	403^rd of 450 public high schools	10.4%		14.5	417^th of 480 public high schools	13.1%	14	0.0	10.5	9.1	18.2	21.7	22.9	$16,803
Hutchinson Transition Assistance Pg	Public	12	30 Glen St NW	Hutchinson	55350	McLeod County	Hutchinson Public School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 234-2618	30	2	18.0	63.3%	27 (90.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.7%)								(n/a)							$14,954
SWWC Alternative Learning Center -	Public	9-12	2391 Hennepin Ave N	Glencoe	55336	McLeod County	Region 6 and 8-SW/Wc Service Coop	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 360-1876	19	2	9.4	63.2%	10 (52.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior High	Public	9-12	1825 16th St E	Glencoe	55336	McLeod County	Glencoe-Silver Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(320) 864-2401	468	24	19.8	28.8%	355 (75.9%)	2 (0.4%)	95 (20.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	60.2	198^th of 450 public high schools	56.0%		64.3	179^th of 480 public high schools	62.7%	19		32.0	32.0		50.5	50.5	$11,981
Dassel-Cokato Senior High	Public	9-12	4852 Reardon Ave SW Ste 1600	Cokato	55321	Wright County	Dassel-Cokato Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(320) 286-4100	601	34	17.5	21.5%	548 (91.2%)	3 (0.5%)	25 (4.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.7%)	71.1	132^nd of 450 public high schools	70.7%		92.5	21^st of 480 public high schools	95.6%	111		42.9	42.9		52.5	52.5	$12,510
Dassel-Cokato Alternative Center	Public	9-12	200 Century Ave	Cokato	55321	Wright County	Dassel-Cokato Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(320) 286-4100	78	2	34.9	38.5%	68 (87.2%)	2 (2.6%)	7 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$10,432
Village Ranch Alternative Program	Public	5-12	13637 60th St. SW	Cokato	55321	Wright County	Meeker And Wright Special Education	No	No	No	No	(320) 543-1122	33	6	5.4	90.9%	23 (69.7%)	1 (3.0%)	7 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.1%)								(n/a)			7.7		0.0	0.0

Frequently Asked Questions about Crow River Area Learning Center

What is the racial makeup of Crow River Area Learning Center?

Students at Crow River Area Learning Center are 69% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Is Crow River Area Learning Center a good school?

Crow River Area Learning Center ranks in the bottom 10.2% of Minnesota high schools.

How many students attend Crow River Area Learning Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 32 students attended Crow River Area Learning Center.

What district is Crow River Area Learning Center in?

Hutchinson Public School District

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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