Summary:
The 56672 zip code area is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. These schools are part of the Northland Community Schools district, which is ranked 409 out of 463 districts in Minnesota and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools, Northland Elementary has a notably high percentage of Native American students at 38.07%, significantly higher than the state average. Both Northland Secondary and Little Sand High School have relatively low proficiency rates on the MCA-III assessments, particularly in math, compared to state averages. Additionally, Little Sand High School has a very small enrollment of only 08 students, which is quite low compared to the other schools.
The data also reveals high free/reduced lunch rates at Northland Elementary (81.22%) and Northland Secondary (77.07%), indicating a community with significant economic challenges. Student-teacher ratios vary, with Little Sand having a very low ratio of 4.7, while Northland Elementary has a higher ratio of 9.2. Overall, the schools in the 56672 zip code area face academic performance issues, particularly in math, as well as demographic and socioeconomic factors that may be influencing their outcomes. Further investigation and targeted interventions could help address these challenges and improve educational opportunities for students in the area.
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